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YZU to PHL: distance & flight time
Whitecourt (Whitecourt Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
2,111 mi
3,397 km · 1,834 nm
4h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,111 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YZU — Whitecourt Airport · Whitecourt, 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 YZU
- YET · Edson Airport48 mi away
- YZH · Slave Lake Airport89 mi away
- YJP · Hinton/Jasper-Hinton Airport99 mi away
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport100 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 YZU from PHL?
The flight distance from Whitecourt (YZU) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2,111 miles (3,397 km, 1,834 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YZU to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 36m 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 Whitecourt and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 2 hours ahead of Whitecourt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YZU to PHL?
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