Journey information
Overview: Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA flight
Distance 137 miles (221 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $148 (€120) |
Flights per day 13 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 3m |
Cheapest month to travel June |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:00 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $148 (€120) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $366 (€298) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$243
Average price
$352
Fastest journey
1 h 3 m
Average duration
5 h 4 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
221 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $352 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $243.
Of the 4 flights that leave Fairfax, VA for Philadelphia, PA onSat, Nov 08, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Nov 08 the direct flights cover the 221 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 3 m .
On Sat, Nov 08 the longest flights will take 12 h 18 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €120.
Distance: 137 miles (221 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus |
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€298 Average price | €46 Average price | €33 Average price Cheapest |
6h 39m Average total duration 3h 39m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 3h 51m Average total duration Fastest 3h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration 3h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA1316 · UA2182 | 11:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 7h52 | 7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1316 · UA1776 | 11:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 15h06 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1316 · UA1580 | 11:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 16h48 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1316 · UA1634 | 11:15 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h14 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA708 · UA1634 | 11:30 AM Dulles International Airport | 10h59 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1793 · UA2182 | 11:30 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h37 | 7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA708 · UA2182 | 11:30 AM Dulles International Airport | 7h37 | 7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3496 · UA2182 | 12:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h37 | 7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1637 · AA3012 | 12:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h37 | 7:36 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1637 · AA2151 | 12:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h11 | 11:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1637 · AA1648 | 12:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 13h08 | 2:07 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1637 · AA2531 | 12:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h39 | 9:38 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1637 · AA808 | 12:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 11h22 | 12:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1637 · AA3208 | 12:59 PM Dulles International Airport | 4h22 | 5:21 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1775 · UA1776 | 1:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 13h06 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1775 · UA1634 | 1:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 9h14 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1775 · UA2182 | 1:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h52 | 7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA4070 · UA1485 · UA1634 | 1:22 PM Dulles International Airport | 9h07 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA6137 · UA4749 · UA1634 | 1:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 9h04 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2668 · UA2182 | 1:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h37 | 7:07 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3698 | 1:30 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h16 | 2:46 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA2201 · UA1634 | 3:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 6h59 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA455 · UA1634 | 3:56 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 6h33 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA455 · UA1776 | 3:56 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 10h25 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA455 · UA1580 | 3:56 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 12h07 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5203+ AA1160 | 4:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 12h31 | 4:56 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5203+ AA2531 | 4:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h13 | 9:38 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5203+ AA808 | 4:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 7h56 | 12:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5203+ AA2151 | 4:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h45 | 11:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5203+ AA1648 | 4:25 PM Dulles International Airport | 9h42 | 2:07 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
NK711 · NK1500 | 4:29 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 11h18 | 3:47 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2227 · UA1634 | 5:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h29 | 10:29 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3584 · UA3465 · UA1580 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h23 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3584 · UA3465 · UA1776 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h41 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA3584 · UA1182 · UA1580 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h23 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 2 transfers | |
UA2331 · UA1580 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 10h23 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2331 · UA1776 | 5:40 PM Dulles International Airport | 8h41 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5171 | 6:44 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h09 | 7:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3412 · UA1776 | 7:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h21 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2149 · AA1160 | 7:16 PM Dulles International Airport | 9h40 | 4:56 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2149 · AA2151 | 7:16 PM Dulles International Airport | 3h54 | 11:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2149 · AA1648 | 7:16 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h51 | 2:07 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2149 · AA808 | 7:16 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h05 | 12:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1381 · UA1663 | 7:51 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h55 | 3:46 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1888 · UA1580 | 8:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 7h33 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1888 · UA1776 | 8:30 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h51 | 2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA5188 | 9:51 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 1h08 | 10:59 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
NK2950 · NK1500 | 9:52 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h55 | 3:47 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1555 · UA1580 | 10:07 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport | 5h56 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA590 · UA1580 | 10:12 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport | 5h51 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2497 · UA1580 | 10:15 PM Dulles International Airport | 5h48 | 4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA2380 · AA1160 | 10:35 PM Dulles International Airport | 6h21 | 4:56 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA3707 | 10:55 PM Dulles International Airport | 1h10 | 12:05 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Fairfax, VA to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Fairfax, VA 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.

popular airports
Popular airports from Fairfax, VA 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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