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October 22 - October 26

Cheapest

Best

SWF - Philadelphia

$276

$202

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October 15 - October 26

Cheapest

SWF - Philadelphia

$250

$202

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October 15 - October 16

Best

SWF - Philadelphia

$275

$208

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October 22 - November 16

SWF - Philadelphia

$237

$208

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October 15 - October 20

SWF - Philadelphia

$273

$208

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October 5 - October 26

EWR - Philadelphia

$208

$211

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September 22 - September 29

EWR - Philadelphia

$211

$222

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July 16 - July 20

JFK - Philadelphia

$290

$224

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July 15 - July 22

Earliest

JFK - Philadelphia

$276

$229

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September 17 - September 21

JFK - Philadelphia

$263

$229

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Insights for flights from New York to Philadelphia

Fares for cheap flights from New York to Philadelphia typically range from $324–$651, with a median of $462. Right now, current fares are above the typical level for this route. Only about 12% of recent fares were classified as a good price, indicating that finding lower prices may require some flexibility or advance planning.

When considering when is the cheapest time to fly from New York to Philadelphia, you'll find that October stands out with a median fare of $223. Following closely, September offers a median fare of $267, and April presents a median of $312. These months generally provide more budget-friendly options compared to other times of the year.

For flights from New York to Philadelphia, most itineraries connect at least once, as 0% of recent fares were non-stop. When connecting, the typical number of stopovers is 2. This means you should expect to factor in at least one connection when planning your journey.

A typical journey from New York to Philadelphia takes about 24h 14m, including connections. This is a short-haul route, covering a distance of 151 kilometers. Given the short distance, the extended journey time is primarily due to the necessity of connecting flights.

How much is a round trip from New York to Philadelphia

Regular price: $224 - $393

Prices for flights from New York Stewart International Airport to Philadelphia International are currently below the regular range.

The regular price range for this route is between $224 and $393. The current lowest deal is $202 with Allegiant Air, for travel from Oct 22-Oct 26.

now $202

Low $224

High $393

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Philadelphia

Flights from NYC to PHL are cheapest in October, with a median price of $223. The most expensive month to fly is January, with a median price of $823. Prices are generally lower from April to October.

October

Cheapest

Flights from $223

January

Most Expensive

Flights from $823

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Direct flights from New York to Philadelphia

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Last-minute flights going from New York to Philadelphia

Tue, Jun 23

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Philadelphia

New York (LGA) - Philadelphia (PHL)

JetBlue Airways

$384

$367

One-way

Fri, Jul 3

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Philadelphia

New York (JFK) - Philadelphia (PHL)

JetBlue Airways

$304

$273

One-way

Sat, Jul 4

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Philadelphia

New York (JFK) - Philadelphia (PHL)

JetBlue Airways

$281

$246

One-way

Mon, Jul 6

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Philadelphia

New York (JFK) - Philadelphia (PHL)

JetBlue Airways

$300

$294

One-way

Tue, Jul 7

⌛ Last-Minute

JFK - Philadelphia

New York (JFK) - Philadelphia (PHL)

JetBlue Airways

$281

$267

One-way

Wed, Jul 8

⌛ Last-Minute

LGA - Philadelphia

New York (LGA) - Philadelphia (PHL)

JetBlue Airways

$266

$236

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Philadelphia

2 nights

Aug 28 - Aug 30

$554 → $234

58%

1 night

Aug 21 - Aug 22

$553 → $239

57%

4 nights

Aug 24 - Aug 28

$551 → $240

56%

6 nights

Aug 19 - Aug 25

$528 → $239

55%

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Philadelphia

New York - Philadelphia route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

Recent fares from NYC to PHL are below the typical level, with deals around $202.

📅 Best time to fly

October is historically cheapest at $223

Historically, October is the cheapest month to fly from NYC to PHL, with a median price of $223.

⏱️ Flight duration

Connecting flights average 24h 14m

Flights from NYC to PHL typically involve connections, with an average total travel time of 24h 14m.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Connecting flights are common

Most deals for NYC to PHL are for connecting flights, with 2 stopovers being typical.

🏆 Airline highlight

JetBlue Airways offers many deals

JetBlue Airways historically offers a notable number of deals for flights from NYC to PHL.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals appear frequently

Deals for flights from NYC to PHL appear frequently, about 0.5 deals per day.

New York main airports to depart from

Newark Liberty International (EWR)

Cheapest

Newark Liberty International Airport is a convenient option for flights from New York to Philadelphia.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$211

John F. Kennedy International (JFK)

John F. Kennedy International Airport offers another departure choice for your trip to Philadelphia.

📍 ~25 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$224

LaGuardia (LGA)

LaGuardia Airport provides a good alternative for travelers flying from New York to Philadelphia.

📍 ~15 km from city center (reachable by car or train)

💸 Flights from ~$222

New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

New York Stewart International Airport is available for flights to Philadelphia from the New York area.

📍 ~75 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$247

Philadelphia main airports to arrive at

Philadelphia International (PHL)

Cheapest

Philadelphia International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from New York to Philadelphia.

📍 ~10 km from Philadelphia city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$202

Airports nearby Philadelphia used as alternative

Baltimore–Washington International (BWI)

Cheapest

Baltimore–Washington International is a major base for Southwest Airlines and often features lower domestic fares.

📍 ~135 km from Philadelphia (reachable by car, train)

💸 Flights from ~$176

Trenton–Mercer (TTN)

Trenton–Mercer offers a small terminal for fast check-in and security, with budget-friendly options.

📍 ~50 km from Philadelphia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$253

Lehigh Valley International (ABE)

Lehigh Valley International is less crowded than major hubs and offers reliable regional connections.

📍 ~85 km from Philadelphia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$243

Atlantic City International (ACY)

Atlantic City International is convenient for the eastern Philadelphia metro and good for specific low-cost routes.

📍 ~90 km from Philadelphia (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~$188

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Philadelphia

Philadelphia, United States

33% AI deal score

$1,205

From LGA

Elite

Nov 29

Philadelphia, United States

30% AI deal score

$1,510

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Philadelphia

To find more affordable flights, consider being flexible with your travel dates and times. Comparing prices across different airlines and booking platforms can often reveal better deals. Looking into flights during off-peak seasons may also help reduce costs.

Booking in advance can often lead to better prices, especially for popular routes. However, sometimes last-minute deals can appear, though this is less predictable. Monitoring price trends and booking when you see a favorable rate is usually a good strategy.

Comparing nearby airports can sometimes offer more flight options or different pricing. While it might involve additional ground transportation, the overall cost could potentially be lower. It's worth checking if alternative airports in the region serve your destination.

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Insights for flights from New York to Philadelphia

How much is a round trip from New York to Philadelphia

The cheapest time to fly from New York to Philadelphia

Direct flights from New York to Philadelphia

Last-minute flights going from New York to Philadelphia

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from New York to Philadelphia

Popular Airports to fly from New York to Philadelphia

New York - Philadelphia route insights

Recent fares are below the typical level

October is historically cheapest at $223

Connecting flights average 24h 14m

Connecting flights are common

JetBlue Airways offers many deals

Deals appear frequently

New York main airports to depart from

Philadelphia main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Philadelphia used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Philadelphia

Best Elite deals to Philadelphia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Philadelphia

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