Pennsylvania to California Flight Duration

Find flight duration times from Pennsylvania to California, compare live flight prices and book your tickets.

What is the flight duration from Pennsylvania to California?
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Average flight time is 5 hours 40 minutes

The fastest flight time from Pennsylvania to California is 5 hours 40 minutes

Pennsylvania to California flight duration breakdown

Average flight duration 5 hours 40 minutes
Shortest flight duration Not available
Longest flight duration Not available
The average flight time from Pennsylvania to California is 5 hours 40 minutes. However, the duration of flights can differ depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air. This means individual flight times can be quicker, but on occasion, they can also be longer.

The distance from Pennsylvania to California is 2,265 miles / 3,646 km

Pennsylvania airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to California: Harrisburg International Airport (MDT), Avoca Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP), Allentown Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE), Rochester International Airport (ROC) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

California airports

There are a number of airports nearby that fly to Pennsylvania: Fresno Yosemite International Airport (FAT), San Jose International Airport (SJC), Santa Barbara Municipal Airport (SBA), Oakland International Airport (OAK), San Francisco International Airport (SFO), Sacramento International Airport (SMF) and Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR).

We found some additional routes that may be of interest to you: Philadelphia to California, Maryland to California, Pennsylvania to Idaho and Pennsylvania to Texas.

Pennsylvania & California local times and timezones

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EST -05:00
PST -08:00
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Pennsylvania, United States is 3 hours ahead of California, United States

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Pennsylvania to California FAQs

How long does it take to fly from Pennsylvania to California?

On average, the flight time from Pennsylvania to California is 5 hours 40 minutes. But remember, flight times can vary slightly depending on weather conditions, flight path and congestion in the air.

This means that your flight from Pennsylvania to California could be longer or shorter than the average flight time.
What is the distance between Pennsylvania and California?

The distance between Pennsylvania and California is 2,265 miles or 3,646 km.
What is the shortest flight duration from Pennsylvania to California?

The shortest flight time from Pennsylvania to California is 5 hours 40 minutes. However, flight times can vary depending on weather conditions, air congestion and flight path, so this time is never guaranteed.
Can I fly from Pennsylvania to California?

The average flight time from Pennsylvania to California is 5 hours 40 minutes. Check ticket prices and review carrier requirements carefully before booking your trip.
What is the timezone difference between Pennsylvania and California?

The time zone difference between Pennsylvania and California is 3 hours.