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21 Jan — 28 Jan1
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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 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 16 January 2025.

Return from

£479

One-way from

£438

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

February

Average price

£578
British Airways
  • British Airways
  • 4/2-11/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 39m total
  • London to Philadelphia
27/5
  • 27/5
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 51m total
  • London to Philadelphia
High demand for flights, 9% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 2% potential price drop
Average for return flights in January 2025

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Wed 22/110:40LHR - PHL
1 stop11h 00mBritish Airways
Mon 10/218:40PHL - LHR
Nonstop6h 55mBritish Airways
Deal found 15/1£479
Tue 4/209:10LCY - PHL
1 stop12h 30mBritish Airways
Tue 11/221:31PHL - LCY
1 stop10h 09mBritish Airways
Deal found 14/1£479
Thu 23/108:55LHR - PHL
2 stops18h 41mAir Canada
Thu 13/215:30PHL - LHR
1 stop10h 40mAir Canada
Deal found 15/1£479
Thu 13/318:40LGW - PHL
2 stops33h 50mSWISS
Tue 18/316:55PHL - LGW
2 stops20h 55mSWISS
Deal found 15/1£480
Wed 22/112:20LHR - PHL
1 stop25h 28mDelta
Sun 16/217:15PHL - LHR
1 stop32h 35mDelta
Deal found 15/1£483
Thu 23/108:30LHR - PHL
1 stop12h 30mLufthansa
Tue 11/217:35PHL - LHR
1 stop11h 10mLufthansa
Deal found 15/1£483
Fri 24/107:10LHR - PHL
2 stops16h 11mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/215:30PHL - LHR
1 stop10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£484
Sun 6/422:00STN - PHL
2 stops29h 33mMultiple Airlines
Sun 20/409:00PHL - STN
2 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£485
Wed 22/110:15LHR - PHL
Nonstop8h 15mFinnair
Thu 6/221:21PHL - LHR
Nonstop6h 59mFinnair
Deal found 15/1£485
Sat 19/409:30LHR - PHL
1 stop10h 17mUnited Airlines
Wed 30/410:43PHL - LHR
1 stop15h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/1£486
Mon 10/312:00LGW - PHL
1 stop27h 57mMultiple Airlines
Mon 17/313:02PHL - LGW
1 stop15h 13mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 15/1£494
Thu 13/309:25LCY - PHL
2 stops19h 05mSWISS
Tue 18/316:55PHL - LCY
2 stops15h 55mSWISS
Deal found 15/1£496

Find flights to Philadelphia within your budget

Locate flights to Philadelphia that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 858,174 searches and data was last updated on 16 January 2025.

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LondonPhiladelphia

LHR - PHL

LHRPHL

London Heathrow

Wed 22/1

10:40-16:40

1 stop11h 00m

Philadelphia

Thu 13/2

21:16-09:20

Nonstop7h 04m

£479

LondonPhiladelphia

LHR - PHL

LHRPHL

London Heathrow

Thu 23/1

08:55-22:36

2 stops18h 41m

Philadelphia

Thu 13/2

15:30-07:10

1 stop10h 40m

£479

LondonPhiladelphia

LCY - PHL

LCYPHL

London City

Tue 4/2

09:10-16:40

1 stop12h 30m

Philadelphia

Tue 11/2

21:31-12:40

1 stop10h 09m

£479

LondonPhiladelphia

LGW - PHL

LGWPHL

London Gatwick

Thu 13/3

18:40-00:30

2 stops33h 50m

Philadelphia

Tue 18/3

16:55-17:50

2 stops20h 55m

£480

LondonPhiladelphia

LHR - PHL

LHRPHL

London Heathrow

Wed 22/1

12:20-23:20

1 stop16h 00m

Philadelphia

Sun 9/2

17:15-06:50

1 stop32h 35m

£483

LondonPhiladelphia

LHR - PHL

LHRPHL

London Heathrow

Thu 23/1

08:30-16:00

1 stop12h 30m

Philadelphia

Tue 11/2

17:35-09:45

1 stop11h 10m

£483

LondonPhiladelphia

LHR - PHL

LHRPHL

London Heathrow

Fri 24/1

07:10-18:21

2 stops16h 11m

Philadelphia

Mon 17/2

15:30-07:10

1 stop10h 40m

£484

LondonPhiladelphia

LHR - PHL

LHRPHL

London Heathrow

Wed 22/1

10:15-13:30

Nonstop8h 15m

Philadelphia

Thu 6/2

21:21-09:20

Nonstop6h 59m

£485

LondonPhiladelphia

STN - PHL

STNPHL

London Stansted

Sun 6/4

22:00-22:33

2 stops29h 33m

Philadelphia

Sun 20/4

09:00-21:15

2 stops31h 15m

£485

LondonPhiladelphia

LHR - PHL

LHRPHL

London Heathrow

Sat 25/1

15:00-14:50

1 stop28h 50m

Philadelphia

Sun 2/2

17:10-07:55

1 stop33h 45m

£488

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Travel insights for flights to Philadelphia

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

When is the best time to book a flight to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from London to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 10 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Philadelphia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 66 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Philadelphia?

On average, a flight from London to Philadelphia takes 15 hours 0 minutes. Flights to Philadelphia from other popular cities in United Kingdom 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 return from London to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 16 December 2024.

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

Weekly flight availability to Philadelphia

The most flights from London to Philadelphia are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Philadelphia?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Philadelphia are Icelandair, JetBlue and Air Canada.

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 69.0 - 112.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 69.0 mm.

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 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

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 16 January 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly to Philadelphia, see what other customers have to say about British Airways, SWISS and Lufthansa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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8,511 reviews

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7.9

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8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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8,511 reviews
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8,511 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

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8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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1,339 reviews
8.0
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8,511 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

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Good
1,285 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,511 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.6
Good
786 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,511 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

7.5
Good
1,598 reviews
8.0
Very Good
8,511 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Philadelphia climate

Icy cold winters and extremely humid summers make spring and autumn the best time to take flights to Philadelphia. If you can handle the crowds, Philadelphia goes wild every 4th of July (Independence Day) with fireworks and city-wide celebrations.

Getting around Philadelphia

A quick and easy way to get around the city centre is the Phlash, Philadelphia’s gas-engine trolley. It’s a convenient way to get to Independence Visitor Centre, Penn’s Landing and the Philadelphia Museum of Art. The trolley runs every day and can be boarded every 12 minutes at very affordable rates. It also provides direct connections to rail lines.

Getting from the Airport to the City

The main airport for travellers taking flights to Philadelphia is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). There is a shuttle available from the airport and transfer time is about 30 minutes. Car rental companies operate at the airport as well as limousine service.

What is good to know if travelling to Philadelphia?

  • National Park Service rangers invite you to the Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site which commemorates Poe’s mysterious death on October 7, 1849. A series of special programs leading up to Halloween explore the famous author’s themes of madness, revenge, premature burial and death.
  • Located across from the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall in Independence National Historical Park, the Independence Visitor Centre provides a free orientation to the culture, history, shopping and dining throughout the Greater Philadelphia region.
  • Plan a visit to the National Constitution Centre where you can explore the Interactive Constitution, a clause-by-clause explanation of the Constitution, providing easy access to basic constitutional facts and interpretation, and searchable by key words and Supreme Court cases.
  • Be sure to visit the Philadelphia Stock Exchange (PHLX) which is the oldest stock exchange in the United States.
  • Celebrating more than 100 years of Gilbert and Sullivan and located in Philadelphia, the Savoy Company is the oldest amateur theatre company in the world dedicated solely to the production of the works of Gilbert and Sullivan.

Philadelphia 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 centres 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 organised 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. There are 10 flights from London to Philadelphia per day from 12 different airlines.

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

    Yes, flights with stopovers 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, Icelandair 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 £170, while return flights cost around £16.

  • How much is a return flight to Philadelphia?

    A return flight to Philadelphia will typically cost around £157, however they can be found for as little as £19.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Philadelphia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Philadelphia, Edinburgh Turnhouse offers the quickest one-way flight (7 hours 20 minutes).

  • Does Philadelphia have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Philadelphia can take advantage of the car hire 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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