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YQQ to PHL: distance & flight time
Comox (Comox Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
2,478 mi
3,988 km · 2,154 nm
5h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,478 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQQ — Comox Airport · Comox, 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 YQQ
- YGB · Texada Gillies Bay Airport17 mi away
- YPW · Powell River Airport19 mi away
- YBL · Campbell River Airport24 mi away
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport84 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 YQQ from PHL?
The flight distance from Comox (YQQ) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2,478 miles (3,988 km, 2,154 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQQ to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 20m 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 time difference between Comox and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Comox.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQQ to PHL?
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