LAX to PHL: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 3,856 km (2,396 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 5h 20m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (PHL to LAX).
How far is it from Los Angeles to Philadelphia?
The great-circle distance between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 3,856 km (2,396 mi, 2,082 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 LAX to PHL?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 5h 20m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. PHL is roughly northeast of LAX.
Airlines flying LAX to PHL
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Los Angeles from Philadelphia?
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are 3,856 km (2,396 mi, 2,082 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from LAX to PHL?
A typical nonstop flight between LAX and PHL takes about 5h 20m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is PHL from LAX?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) lies roughly northeast of Los Angeles International Airport (LAX).
Which airlines fly LAX to PHL?
3 airlines appear on the LAX-PHL route in the open dataset, including American Airlines, US Airways, Virgin America.
Related routes
Other routes from Los Angeles (LAX):
Other routes from Philadelphia (PHL):
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