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$84+ Cheap flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia (PHL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 2/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
IAD — PHL
Nov 26 — Dec 31
Tue 11/26
Tue 12/3
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Cheap flight deals from District of Columbia to Philadelphia

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from District of Columbia (USDC) to Philadelphia (PHL). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from District of Columbia to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 21, 2024.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/1811:46 amDCA - PHL
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/315:54 amPHL - DCA
Nonstop1h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/58:35 amIAD - PHL
Nonstop1h 05mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/253:00 pmPHL - IAD
Nonstop1h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 11/20$184
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/39:10 amIAD - PHL
1 stop5h 25mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/1010:37 amPHL - IAD
1 stop6h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 11/20$288
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure JetBlue is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/177:00 amDCA - PHL
1 stop5h 59mJetBlue
Tue 12/318:15 amPHL - DCA
1 stop7h 29mJetBlue
Deal found 11/19$313
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/23:35 pmDCA - PHL
1 stop8h 10mSouthwest
Wed 12/412:55 pmPHL - DCA
1 stop7h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 11/20$350
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/128:25 amIAD - PHL
3 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/153:25 pmPHL - IAD
3 stops19h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/20$419
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1210:09 pmIAD - PHL
2 stops16h 41mAir Canada
Sun 12/154:25 pmPHL - IAD
1 stop4h 54mAir Canada
Deal found 11/20$977
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/29:46 amIAD - PHL
1 stop4h 23mDelta
Wed 12/46:59 amPHL - IAD
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Deal found 11/20$1,143
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/19. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/2312:31 pmDCA - PHL
1 stop4h 17mDelta
Sun 12/296:00 amPHL - DCA
1 stop5h 36mDelta
Deal found 11/19$1,492
This Alaska Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Alaska Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/53:54 pmIAD - PHL
1 stop13h 51mAlaska Airlines
Mon 12/97:14 amPHL - IAD
1 stop16h 45mAlaska Airlines
Deal found 11/20$2,022

Find flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

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Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA - PHL

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 12/18

11:46 am-12:50 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Philadelphia

Tue 12/31

5:54 am-6:59 am

Nonstop1h 05m

$179

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 1/4

5:10 pm-6:21 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

Philadelphia

Sun 1/5

6:15 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$179

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA - PHL

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 1/13

3:00 pm-7:07 pm

1 stop4h 07m

Philadelphia

Thu 1/16

11:10 am-4:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$180

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/3

9:10 am-2:35 pm

1 stop5h 25m

Philadelphia

Tue 12/10

10:37 am-4:58 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$288

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA - PHL

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/2

3:35 pm-11:45 pm

1 stop8h 10m

Philadelphia

Wed 12/4

12:55 pm-8:30 pm

1 stop7h 35m

$350

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/12

8:25 am-8:45 am

3 stops24h 20m

Philadelphia

Sun 12/15

3:25 pm-11:20 am

3 stops19h 55m

$419

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/12

10:09 pm-2:50 pm

2 stops16h 41m

Philadelphia

Sun 12/15

4:25 pm-9:19 pm

1 stop4h 54m

$977

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 12/2

9:46 am-2:09 pm

1 stop4h 23m

Philadelphia

Wed 12/4

6:59 am-11:49 am

1 stop4h 50m

$1,143

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA - PHL

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 12/23

12:31 pm-4:48 pm

1 stop4h 17m

Philadelphia

Sun 12/29

6:00 am-11:36 am

1 stop5h 36m

$1,492

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 12/5

3:54 pm-5:45 am

1 stop13h 51m

Philadelphia

Mon 12/9

7:14 am-11:59 pm

1 stop16h 45m

$2,022

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Best time to book a flight from District of Columbia to Philadelphia

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Travel insights for flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Philadelphia?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Philadelphia (average of $234). Flying from District of Columbia to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $284). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DC to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from District of Columbia to Philadelphia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 21, 2024.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia as you normally would.

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 November 21, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown JetBlue, American Airlines and United Airlines from District of Columbia to Philadelphia. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Alaska Airlines
8.0
Very good
9,458 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,758 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Qatar Airways
7.5
Good
3,832 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

JetBlue
7.5
Good
3,396 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
5,015 reviews

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

Great service throughout our flight. Easy boarding with early bird check in

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from District of Columbia to Philadelphia. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia from District of Columbia?

    Located just 7.0 mi from the city center, Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Philadelphia from District of Columbia.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from District of Columbia to Philadelphia one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for JetBlue. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $90. Users have also found prices from $93 and $95 on Frontier and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from District of Columbia to Philadelphia?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from District of Columbia to Philadelphia on time: Brussels Airlines (100%), Air China (100%), CommutAir (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest flight price from District of Columbia to Philadelphia is $157. On average you can expect to pay $441. The most popular route, (Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Philadelphia), can usually be booked for $179.

  • Can I find deals for flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on District of Columbia to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from District of Columbia to Philadelphia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from District of Columbia to Philadelphia?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from District of Columbia to Philadelphia (average of $234). Flying from District of Columbia to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $284). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from District of Columbia to Philadelphia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from District of Columbia to Philadelphia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,629,791 searches. Data last updated November 21, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$174Average$256FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$413FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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