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ZEM to PNE: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport)
856 mi
1,377 km · 743 nm
2h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
856 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 20m 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
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
- PNE — Northeast Philadelphia 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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Near PNE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport19 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base11 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport13 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZEM from PNE?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Philadelphia (PNE) is 856 miles (1,377 km, 743 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to PNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 20m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ZEM to PNE?
Nonstop service on ZEM–PNE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZEM to PNE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ZEM–PNE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ZEM to PNE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ZEM–PNE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.