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YFA to PHL: distance & flight time
Fort Albany (Fort Albany Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
906 mi
1,457 km · 787 nm
2h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
906 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 26m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YFA — Fort Albany Airport · Fort Albany, Canada
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near YFA
- ZKE · Kashechewan Airport6 mi away
- YAT · Attawapiskat Airport59 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport78 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport133 mi away
Near PHL
- BBX · Wings Field18 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport19 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport22 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is YFA from PHL?
The flight distance from Fort Albany (YFA) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 906 miles (1,457 km, 787 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YFA to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 26m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YFA to PHL?
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