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$80+ Cheap flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia (PHL)

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RIC — PHL
Apr 22 — Apr 291
Tue 4/22
Tue 4/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia are usually found in July or August, booked 36 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$164
(Frontier)

One-way from

$80
(Frontier)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$477
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Cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 17, 2025.

This Frontier deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/15. 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 Frontier is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/315:12 pmORF - PHL
1 stop6h 47mFrontier
Sat 6/75:30 amPHL - ORF
1 stop10h 46mFrontier
Deal found 4/15$164
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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.
Mon 5/1912:13 pmORF - PHL
1 stop19h 35mSpirit Airlines
Tue 5/207:12 pmPHL - ORF
1 stop15h 17mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 4/16$203
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/16. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/36:00 amORF - PHL
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/45:30 amPHL - ORF
1 stop10h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/16$254
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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 6/185:34 pmORF - PHL
1 stop13h 46mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/199:30 amPHL - ORF
Nonstop1h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/17$269
This JetBlue deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/17. 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.
Fri 5/26:00 pmORF - PHL
1 stop4h 28mJetBlue
Tue 5/610:16 amPHL - ORF
1 stop6h 51mJetBlue
Deal found 4/17$395
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Wed 6/1812:15 pmORF - PHL
1 stop6h 30mSouthwest
Thu 6/195:10 pmPHL - ORF
1 stop6h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 4/17$411
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Thu 9/116:00 amORF - PHL
2 stops11h 29mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/146:30 amPHL - ORF
1 stop8h 10mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/17$480

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Virginia Beach 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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Virginia Beach

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Philadelphia

Route

Depart

Return

Price

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Sat 5/31

5:12 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 47m

Philadelphia

Sat 6/7

5:30 am-4:16 pm

1 stop10h 46m

$164

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Mon 5/19

12:13 pm-7:48 am

1 stop19h 35m

Philadelphia

Tue 5/20

7:12 pm-10:29 am

1 stop15h 17m

$203

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Sat 5/3

6:00 am-3:40 pm

1 stop9h 40m

Philadelphia

Sun 5/4

5:30 am-3:51 pm

1 stop10h 21m

$254

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Wed 6/18

5:34 pm-7:20 am

1 stop13h 46m

Philadelphia

Thu 6/19

9:30 am-10:34 am

Nonstop1h 04m

$269

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Fri 5/2

6:00 pm-10:28 pm

1 stop4h 28m

Philadelphia

Tue 5/6

10:16 am-5:07 pm

1 stop6h 51m

$395

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Wed 6/18

12:15 pm-6:45 pm

1 stop6h 30m

Philadelphia

Thu 6/19

5:10 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop6h 15m

$411

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Thu 9/11

6:00 am-5:29 pm

2 stops11h 29m

Philadelphia

Sun 9/14

6:30 am-2:40 pm

1 stop8h 10m

$480

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Thu 5/15

4:48 pm-12:27 am

1 stop7h 39m

$80

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Wed 4/30

6:13 pm-4:55 pm

2 stops22h 42m

$95

NorfolkPhiladelphia

ORF - PHL

ORFPHL

Norfolk

Wed 7/2

5:25 am-12:50 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$170

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Best time to book a flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia

How far ahead should I book a flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on April 11, 2025.

Booking 36 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 V1B to PHL?

Find hourly flight availability from Virginia Beach 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 April 17, 2025.

When flying from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on March 30, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Virginia Beach to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia

Explore weekly flight availability from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated April 17, 2025.

The most flights from V1B to PHL are scheduled on a Wednesday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (7 on average).

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 April 17, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Southwest, United Airlines and JetBlue from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia by reading reviews from past customers. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,667 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,926 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
7,926 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,280 reviews

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach?

    Philadelphia (PHL) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia. You should not have trouble finding flights to Philadelphia from Virginia Beach; the airport handles an average of 7 inbound flights from Virginia Beach per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 2 airlines have flights to the Philadelphia airport from Virginia Beach. It is only a 7.0 mi journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to Philadelphia’s city center.

  • How popular is this Virginia Beach to Philadelphia flight route?

    Flights from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia have been viewed 2 times in the past calendar month.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $80. However, be on the lookout for offers from Spirit Airlines and Southwest, as they are both options that can get you from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia for a low price.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia are British Airways (76%), Piedmont Airlines (76%) and American Airlines (74%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia?

    On average you can expect to pay $974 for a flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia. The cheapest flight overall is $108 while the most popular route, (Norfolk - Philadelphia) is currently priced at $203.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Virginia Beach to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach to Philadelphia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Virginia Beach to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 Virginia Beach to Philadelphia

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Virginia Beach 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated April 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$45Average$92FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$241Average$448FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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