Journey information
Overview: Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA flight
Flights from Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 31 times per day, taking around 5h 37m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $189 (€154) but you can travel from only $60 (€49) by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 348 miles (561 km) distance in 1h 26m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 348 miles (561 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $189 (€154) |
Flights per day 31 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 1h 26m |
Cheapest month to travel October |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:30 |
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €49. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 37m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €49, and a flight costs an average of €154.
Distance: 348 miles (561 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€273 Average price | €101 Average price | €73 Average price Cheapest |
8h 37m Average total duration Fastest 5h 37m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 35m Average total duration 9h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:10 PM Cary, NC | 17h00 | 3:10 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA by train, bus, or flight
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FAQs: Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
popular airports
Popular airports from Cary, NC to Philadelphia, PA
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
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