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DUB to PHL: Distance and Flight Time

The distance from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 5,253 km (3,264 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 7h 5m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (PHL to DUB).

Distance
5,253 km
Distance (mi)
3,264 mi
Nautical miles
2,837 nm
Typical flight time
7h 5m
Direction
west
Airlines
2

How far is it from Dublin to Philadelphia?

The great-circle distance between Dublin Airport (DUB) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 5,253 km (3,264 mi, 2,837 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 DUB to PHL?

A nonstop flight typically takes about 7h 5m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PHL is roughly west of DUB.

How is the DUB to PHL route written in code?

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

DUB and PHL side by side
 DUBPHL
AirportDublin AirportPhiladelphia International Airport
ICAO codeEIDWKPHL
CountryIrelandUnited States
Elevation242 ft36 ft
Rank by connections#62#33

EIDW starts with E, the ICAO prefix for northern Europe; KPHL starts with K, the prefix for the contiguous United States. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.

PHL sits 206 ft (63 m) lower than DUB, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.

Airlines flying DUB 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 DUB-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 Dublin from Philadelphia?

Dublin Airport (DUB) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are 5,253 km (3,264 mi, 2,837 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.

How long is the flight from DUB to PHL?

A typical nonstop flight between DUB and PHL takes about 7h 5m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.

What direction is PHL from DUB?

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) lies roughly west of Dublin Airport (DUB).

Which airlines fly DUB to PHL?

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

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