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Philadelphia Museum of Art
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Cheapest price
$173
Average price
$230
Fastest journey
1 h 34 m
Average duration
4 h 14 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from New London, CT 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 New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $230 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $173.
Of the 2 flights that leave New London, CT for Philadelphia, PA onWed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Aug 05 the direct flights cover the 302 km distance in an average of 4 h 14 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 34 m .
On Wed, Aug 05 the longest flights will take 6 h 54 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.




Flights from New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 3h 35m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $49 (€40) by train.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:36. The fastest flight covers the 187 miles (302 km) distance in 1h 34m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Flights per day 55 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 34m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
UA1475 · UA1776 | 3:13 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h06 | 9:19 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA512 · UA2854 | 4:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 15h40 | 7:50 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1573 · AA2189 | 4:46 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h31 | 12:17 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2040 · UA1744 | 5:00 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 7h57 | 12:57 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3309 | 5:05 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1h44 | 6:49 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
UA3543 · UA3502 | 6:05 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h15 | 11:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2400 · UA2854 | 6:10 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 13h40 | 7:50 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA1015 · UA1744 | 6:43 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 6h14 | 12:57 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1552 · AA2189 | 6:55 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 5h22 | 12:17 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
UA2136 · UA3502 | 7:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 3h53 | 11:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1147 | 7:37 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1h43 | 9:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
![]() | 12:25 AM New London, CT | 1h34 | 1:59 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Discover the best of Philadelphia, PA — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Philadelphia, PA trip today.
World-class art museum famous for major collections and the Rocky Steps. A top cultural stop with strong city views.
Hands-on science museum for all ages, known for interactive exhibits and the giant walk-through heart near the Parkway.
Celebrated collection of Impressionist, Post-Impressionist, and modern works in an intimate gallery setting on the Parkway.
Historic district packed with foundational sites, cobblestone streets, and museums. The best base for first-time visitors.
Beloved park atop a hill with skyline views, trails, and the Rocky Steps approach. Great for walking and photography.
Walkable district of rowhouses, boutiques, and small parks. A classic local neighborhood for architecture and relaxed city strolling.
A long roll packed with thin-sliced beef and melted cheese, often with fried onions. It is Philadelphia's signature street and comfort food.
A soft pretzel with a distinct figure-eight twist and chewy texture. Sold by street vendors and bakeries, it is a classic Philadelphia snack.
A roast pork sandwich with garlicky pork, sharp provolone, and broccoli rabe. Many locals consider it the city's best traditional sandwich.
Acclaimed fine dining restaurant by Chef Marc Vetri, known for refined Italian tasting menus and one of Philadelphia's top culinary experiences.
Historic roast pork and cheesesteak shop in South Philadelphia, known for hearty sandwiches and a no-frills local atmosphere.
Beloved local chain specializing in water ice and frozen custard. It is a go-to stop for a classic Philadelphia summer dessert.
Moderate for a major US city. Hotels can be pricey in Center City, but dining and transit are often cheaper than New York or Washington.
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, 15-20% for taxis, and $1-2 per drink or cafe order if service is provided.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from New London, CT 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.

Most New London, CT to Philadelphia, PA flights use the Edward L. Logan International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare New London, CT and Philadelphia, PA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Philadelphia International Airport is 3 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
Philadelphia International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food options include: Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B..
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