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Aug 6 — Aug 131
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Flights to Philadelphia in 2025

Find the latest flights to Philadelphia in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on August 1, 2025.

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September

Average price

$213

Round-trip from

$170

One-way from

$89
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Cheapest flights to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on August 1, 2025.

Thu 8/2810:40 amJFK - PHL
1 stop6h 15mJetBlue
Thu 9/43:10 pmPHL - JFK
1 stop3h 33mJetBlue
Deal found 7/31$170
Wed 8/275:45 amLGA - PHL
1 stop9h 11mSpirit Airlines
Wed 9/310:47 amPHL - LGA
1 stop11h 35mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/30$173
Sat 8/306:10 amEWR - PHL
1 stop17h 10mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/66:25 amPHL - EWR
1 stop14h 36mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/31$188
Thu 8/288:34 pmEWR - PHL
1 stop14h 33mJetBlue
Thu 9/411:57 amPHL - EWR
1 stop11h 07mJetBlue
Deal found 7/31$267
Wed 8/2011:10 amJFK - PHL
1 stop8h 35mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/276:48 pmPHL - JFK
1 stop15h 42mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/30$353
Sun 8/36:42 pmSWF - PHL
2 stops21h 34mMultiple Airlines
Thu 8/79:12 pmPHL - SWF
2 stops21h 54mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/30$360
Sun 9/1411:00 amJFK - PHL
2 stops23h 56mFrontier
Sun 9/217:15 amPHL - JFK
1 stop7h 15mFrontier
Deal found 7/31$397
Wed 9/174:40 pmJFK - PHL
1 stop13h 22mAlaska Airlines
Tue 9/236:57 pmPHL - JFK
1 stop12h 09mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 7/30$502

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Price

New YorkPhiladelphia

JFK - PHL

JFKPHL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Thu 8/28

10:40 am-4:55 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Philadelphia

Thu 9/4

3:10 pm-6:43 pm

1 stop3h 33m

$170

New YorkPhiladelphia

LGA - PHL

LGAPHL

New York LaGuardia

Wed 8/27

5:45 am-2:56 pm

1 stop9h 11m

Philadelphia

Wed 9/3

10:47 am-10:22 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$173

NewarkPhiladelphia

EWR - PHL

EWRPHL

Newark

Sat 8/30

6:10 am-11:20 pm

1 stop17h 10m

Philadelphia

Sat 9/6

6:25 am-9:01 pm

1 stop14h 36m

$188

NewarkPhiladelphia

EWR - PHL

EWRPHL

Newark

Thu 8/28

8:34 pm-11:07 am

1 stop14h 33m

Philadelphia

Thu 9/4

11:57 am-11:04 pm

1 stop11h 07m

$267

New YorkPhiladelphia

JFK - PHL

JFKPHL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 8/20

11:10 am-7:45 pm

1 stop8h 35m

Philadelphia

Wed 8/27

6:48 pm-10:30 am

1 stop15h 42m

$353

New YorkPhiladelphia

JFK - PHL

JFKPHL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/14

11:00 am-10:56 am

2 stops23h 56m

Philadelphia

Sun 9/21

7:15 am-2:30 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$397

New WindsorPhiladelphia

SWF - PHL

SWFPHL

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 8/8

6:36 pm-1:05 pm

2 stops18h 29m

Philadelphia

Sun 8/10

3:21 pm-7:06 pm

3 stops27h 45m

$439

New YorkPhiladelphia

JFK - PHL

JFKPHL

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/17

4:40 pm-6:02 am

1 stop13h 22m

Philadelphia

Tue 9/23

6:57 pm-7:06 am

1 stop12h 09m

$502

NewarkPhiladelphia

EWR - PHL

EWRPHL

Newark

Tue 8/19

7:30 pm-11:30 am

1 stop16h 00m

$89

New YorkPhiladelphia

LGA - PHL

LGAPHL

New York LaGuardia

Tue 8/19

7:55 pm-9:46 am

1 stop13h 51m

$89

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The best insider tips for flights to Philadelphia

Snippets provided in this section are AI-generated based on a summarization of Cheapflights-commissioned articles. The articles are presented as-is, for general informational purposes only, and may not be up-to-date. The opinions contained in the articles are original to the author and reflect their authentic experience, which may vary significantly from the experience of others.
Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Philadelphia trip
Airlines
American Airlines

American's Main Cabin Extra offers more legroom than standard economy seats.


American Airlines' Flagship First offers chef-crafted meals and lounge access.

Read more about American Airlinesby Marisa Garcia
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus guarantees an empty middle seat for extra comfort.


Frontier offers Zone 1 boarding with a carry-on purchase or special fare bundle.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
JetBlue

JetBlue offers free onboard Wifi and screens at every seat for entertainment.


JetBlue's Blue Basic allows one free carry-on; fees for changes and seat selection.

Read more about JetBlueby Blane Bachelor
Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, early boarding, and upgraded snacks.


Delta offers free Wi-Fi on most domestic flights for SkyMiles members.

Read more about Deltaby Harriet Baskas
United Airlines

Basic Economy fares restrict carry-ons; exceptions for MileagePlus members or select routes.


Prepay checked bag fees 24 hours before to save money on United flights.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 inches more legroom and larger tray tables.


Spirit's Saver$ Club offers rotating deals on fares, luggage, and seats.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
PHL

For a quick trip to Center City Philadelphia, use SEPTA's regional rail service, accessible from multiple terminals, operating from 5:00 a.m. to midnight.

Read more about PHLby Mark Chesnut
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on American Airlines and Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Expert on JetBlue

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor

Blane Bachelor is a journalist and editor specializing in travel and aviation who writes regularly for top global outlets. Born and raised in Florida, Blane has worked and lived in four countries, including the Netherlands, where she’s currently based with her family. Her favorite way to get to know a new destination is by running or riding a bike around town – or hearing a spooky ghost story about local history. She will always choose the window seat.

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Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Expert on Delta and United Airlines

Harriet Baskas

Harriet Baskas

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Daniel Scheffler

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Expert on Spirit Airlines

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on PHL

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Best time to book a flight to Philadelphia

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Philadelphia

How long is the flight to Philadelphia?

On average, a flight from New York to Philadelphia takes 8 hours 27 minutes. Flights to Philadelphia from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

When is the cheapest time to fly to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Users looking for the lowest fares to Philadelphia should consider flying on Tuesday mornings, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Tuesday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Philadelphia?

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Philadelphia are American Airlines, United Airlines and JetBlue.

American Airlines
American Airlines
From $97
Frontier
Frontier
From $32
Delta
Delta
From $78
Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
From $47

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Philadelphia?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Philadelphia are JetBlue, American Airlines and United Airlines.

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 2.7 - 4.4 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 2.7 in.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 78.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Philadelphia. Reviews last updated August 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Alaska Airlines, Delta, and United Airlines to the United States. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,981 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,900 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,914 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
10,000 reviews

Food

7.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jonathan,Jul 2025

SEA - BOS

Fantastic Check-in with easy baggage drop. While it took a while to find out which was the gate, the boarding was a dream, the stewards were simply incredible and the flight fantastic.

FAQs about flying to Philadelphia

Philadelphia, PA airport overview

Philadelphia International Airport is the largest airport in Pennsylvania and an international hub for US Airways. It’s also the main gateway to Philadelphia and Pennsylvania generally.

Philadelphia itself, affectionately known as Philly, is often referred to as “the Birthplace of America”. With a rich and varied history, it’s the fifth-largest city in the US, and has a metropolitan area spanning 12 counties. As a result the atmosphere, architecture and demographic varies quite widely depending on which area you travel to, from up-market art and design centers and historic quarters to working-class areas and quiet, leafy suburbs.

The airport is one of the busiest in the world. It has seven terminals, two of which are international terminals, and more than 160 shops and eateries. The immigration counters are notorious for being understaffed and poorly organized and long queues are common, so if you’re catching a connecting flight, make sure you arrive well in advance.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia?

    If you book a flight to Philadelphia, you will be flying into Philadelphia, which is the city’s only airport. Philadelphia (PHL) is located 7.0 mi from the center of Philadelphia.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Philadelphia if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Philadelphia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Philadelphia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Frontier is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Philadelphia.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Philadelphia. One-way flights to Philadelphia typically cost $46, while round-trip flights cost around $74.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Philadelphia?

    A round-trip flight to Philadelphia will typically cost around $3,268, however they can be found for as little as $74.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Philadelphia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Philadelphia, Harrisburg offers the quickest one-way flight (0 hours 50 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Citizens Bank Park?

    If being close to Citizens Bank Park is important to you, you’ll want to land at Philadelphia Airport.

  • Does Philadelphia have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Philadelphia can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Philadelphia has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Philadelphia Airport Marriott is the closest property to Philadelphia (0.0 mi away from Philadelphia).

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