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Airport Reference

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

Philadelphia, United States

IATA CodePHL
ICAO CodeKPHL
CityPhiladelphia
CountryUnited States
Time ZoneAmerica/New_York
Coordinates39.8744, -75.2424

How PHL Appears in a GDS PNR

In a raw PNR segment line, PHL shows up as the three-letter origin or destination code — for example, a segment from London to Philadelphia might read:

2  BA 587 Y 15JUL 2*LHRPHL HK1  800A  2000P

The last three letters of the route pair (PHL) tell you the flight is arriving at Philadelphia International Airport.

Distance & Flight Time from Other Major Hubs

Real, calculated straight-line distances (great-circle) and a rough nonstop flight-time estimate:

HubDistanceEst. Flight Time
LHR (London)5,690 km / 3,536 mi≈ 6.7h nonstop
JFK (New York)151 km / 94 mi≈ 0.2h nonstop
DXB (Dubai)11,149 km / 6,928 mi≈ 13.1h nonstop
SIN (Singapore)15,429 km / 9,587 mi≈ 18.2h nonstop
SYD (Sydney)15,882 km / 9,869 mi≈ 18.7h nonstop

Flight time is a rough estimate based on typical long-haul cruise speed — actual routing, wind, and aircraft type will change the real duration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IATA code for Philadelphia?

The main IATA airport code for Philadelphia is PHL — Philadelphia International Airport.

What time zone is Philadelphia International Airport in?

Philadelphia International Airport operates on America/New_York time.

How does PHL appear in a GDS PNR?

In a flight segment line, PHL appears as the three-letter origin or destination code, e.g. a route shown as ...PHL... in Amadeus, Sabre, Galileo, or Worldspan.

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