PHL to YYZ: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is 558 km (347 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 10m, heading northwest. The distance is the same in either direction (YYZ to PHL).
How far is it from Philadelphia to Toronto?
The great-circle distance between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) is 558 km (347 mi, 301 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 PHL to YYZ?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 10m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. YYZ is roughly northwest of PHL.
How is the PHL to YYZ route written in code?
The pair is written PHL-YYZ in IATA codes and KPHL-CYYZ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Philadelphia International Airport is PHL (KPHL), Toronto Pearson International Airport is YYZ (CYYZ).
| PHL | YYZ | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Philadelphia International Airport | Toronto Pearson International Airport |
| ICAO code | KPHL | CYYZ |
| Country | United States | Canada |
| Elevation | 36 ft | 569 ft |
| Rank by connections | #33 | #28 |
KPHL starts with K, the ICAO prefix for the contiguous United States; CYYZ starts with C, the prefix for Canada. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
YYZ sits 533 ft (162 m) higher than PHL, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying PHL to YYZ
1 airline appear on this route in the open route dataset, 1 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:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AC | Air Canada | ACA | Air Canada | Active |
A further 3 carriers sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: AA, UA, US.
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 Philadelphia from Toronto?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) are 558 km (347 mi, 301 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from PHL to YYZ?
A typical nonstop flight between PHL and YYZ takes about 1h 10m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is YYZ from PHL?
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) lies roughly northwest of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Which airlines fly PHL to YYZ?
1 airline appear on the PHL-YYZ route in the open dataset, including Air Canada.
Related routes
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