Istanbul IST to Philadelphia, PA PHL flight with United

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Overview: Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA flight

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Flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 36 times per day, taking around 15h 21m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $843 (€683) if you book in advance.

The earliest flight runs at 05:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest flight covers the 5093 miles (8197 km) distance in 19h 9m. October is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
5093 miles (8197 km)
Average flight duration
15h 21m
Cheapest ticket price
$843 (€683)
Flights per day
36
Fastest flight
19h 9m
Cheapest month
October
First flight
05:50
Last flight
21:30
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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United operates all flights services from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA.
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Airlines: United from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PAFind the best flights between Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA with Omio's travel partners United from $843 (€683). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
19h 9m
Cheapest Price
$843 (€683)
United frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.

FAQs: Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Istanbul 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.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $843 (€683) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA is $843 (€683) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA is 19h 9m to travel the 5093 miles (8197 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 5:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 36 flights a day from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA, you can count on United for the best way to get you to Philadelphia, PA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Istanbul and Philadelphia, PA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA generally leave from Istanbul Airport and arrive in Philadelphia International Airport.Istanbul Airport is 19 miles (32 km) away from Istanbul city centre and Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Istanbul and Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Istanbul nor Philadelphia, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Türkiye and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 8 h in winter and 7 h in summer between Istanbul and Philadelphia, PA.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • 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.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • 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.
The best season to visit Philadelphia, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). 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.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Istanbul to Philadelphia, PA

Istanbul
Philadelphia
The major airport for departures in Istanbul is Istanbul Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Istanbul Airport for your trip from Istanbul to Philadelphia.
Amenities at airport
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ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
32 km
carConnection
Car connection
D020, Exit Arnavutköy
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for two hours.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are located in both terminals, including duty-free shops and brands like Hugo Boss and Victoria's Secret.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with options for short-term and long-term parking, approximately 0.73€ (21 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Turkish Airlines Lounge, offering food, drinks, and relaxation areas.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Airport
  • H-2
  • IST-1
  • IST-2
  • IST-3
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
carConnection
Car connection
O-4 Highway, Kurtköy-Pendik exit
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops located in duty-free area, including D&R and Turkish Delight.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available, located near terminal, approximately 0.18€ (5 TRY) per hour.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance.
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including ISG Lounge with food and shower facilities.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen International Airport
  • Buses: E10, E11, SG-2
  • Metro: M4

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