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ZUH to PHL: distance & flight time
Zhuhai (Zhuhai Jinwan Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
8,125 mi
13,077 km · 7,061 nm
16h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZUH — Zhuhai Jinwan Airport · Zhuhai, China
- 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 ZUH
- HKG · Hong Kong International Airport40 mi away
- MFM · Macau International Airport17 mi away
- SZX · Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport52 mi away
- HHP · Shun Tak Heliport53 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 ZUH from PHL?
The flight distance from Zhuhai (ZUH) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 8,125 miles (13,077 km, 7,061 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZUH to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 24m 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 Zhuhai and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 12 hours behind Zhuhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZUH to PHL?
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