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YYJ to PHL: distance & flight time
Victoria (Victoria International Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
2,417 mi
3,890 km · 2,101 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m 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
- YYJ — Victoria International Airport · Victoria, 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 YYJ
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport39 mi away
- YBW · Bedwell Harbour Seaplane Base11 mi away
- YWH · Victoria Harbour Seaplane Base15 mi away
- YGG · Ganges Seaplane Base15 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 YYJ from PHL?
The flight distance from Victoria (YYJ) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2,417 miles (3,890 km, 2,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YYJ to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Victoria and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Victoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YYJ to PHL?
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