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BDL to PHL: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 314 km (195 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 55m, heading southwest. The distance is the same in either direction (PHL to BDL).

Distance
314 km
Distance (mi)
195 mi
Nautical miles
170 nm
Typical flight time
55m
Direction
southwest
Airlines
2

How far is it from Hartford to Philadelphia?

The great-circle distance between Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 314 km (195 mi, 170 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.

How long is the flight from BDL to PHL?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 55m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PHL is roughly southwest of BDL.

How is the BDL to PHL route written in code?

The pair is written BDL-PHL in IATA codes and KBDL-KPHL in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Bradley International Airport is BDL (KBDL), Philadelphia International Airport is PHL (KPHL).

BDL and PHL side by side
 BDLPHL
AirportBradley International AirportPhiladelphia International Airport
ICAO codeKBDLKPHL
CountryUnited StatesUnited States
Elevation173 ft36 ft
Rank by connections#303#33

Both ICAO codes start with K, the prefix ICAO assigns to the contiguous United States, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

PHL sits 137 ft (42 m) lower than BDL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying BDL to PHL

2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 2 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:

Carriers listed on BDL-PHL
IATAAirlineICAOCallsignStatus
AAAmerican AirlinesAALAmericanActive
USUS AirwaysUSAU S AirActive

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Hartford from Philadelphia?

Bradley International Airport (BDL) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are 314 km (195 mi, 170 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from BDL to PHL?

A typical nonstop flight between BDL and PHL takes about 55m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is PHL from BDL?

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) lies roughly southwest of Bradley International Airport (BDL).

Which airlines fly BDL to PHL?

2 airlines appear on the BDL-PHL route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways.

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