Distance From El Refugio Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

The distance from El Refugio Airport () to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 1959 miles or 3152 kilometers or 1701 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Villa Matamoros ( Mexico ) to Philadelphia ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Villa Matamoros and Philadelphia takes around 4 hours 30 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Refugio Airport, Villa Matamoros, Mexico to Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia, United States is 4 hours 30 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - PHL

Kilometers		3152 km
Statute Miles		1959 miles
Nautical Miles		1701 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 30 minutes

El Refugio Airport to Philadelphia International Airport Flight Route Map - to PHL Flight Path

Location of El Refugio Airport & Philadelphia International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Villa Matamoros to Philadelphia nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Villa Matamoros, Mexico and Philadelphia, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Villa Matamoros, Mexico and Philadelphia, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PHL

Time difference between Villa Matamoros (Mexico) and Philadelphia (United States) is 2 Hours.
Philadelphia time is 2 Hours ahead of Villa Matamoros.

Location	Local Time
Villa Matamoros (Mexico)	2026-03-18, 03:25:07 CST
Philadelphia (United States)	2026-03-18, 05:25:07 EDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

El Refugio Airport ( / ) Villa Matamoros, Mexico

Destination

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL / KPHL) Philadelphia, United States