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Overview: Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight
USA
United Kingdom
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport depart on average 68 times per day, taking around 7h 45m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $340 (€279) if you book in advance.
There are 9 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 00:25, the last at 22:33. The fastest flight covers the 3536 miles (5691 km) distance in 11h 15m. June 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 3536 miles (5691 km) |
Average flight duration 7h 45m |
Cheapest ticket price $340 (€279) |
Flights per day 68 |
Direct flights 9 |
Fastest flight 11h 15m |
First flight 12:25 AM |
Last flight 10:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 11
Cheapest price
$746
Average price
$803
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
7 h 2 m
Flights per day
9
Distance
5691 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $803 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $746.
Fast flights
Of the 9 flights that leave Philadelphia International Airport for London Heathrow Airport onSat, Jul 11, 9 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct flights cover the 5691 km distance in an average of 7 h 2 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 7 h .
On Sat, Jul 11 the longest flights will take 7 h 5 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.
IB46647:35 PM7h15Philadelphia International Airport7:50 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7461One-way0 transfers- IB467210:15 PM7h05Philadelphia International Airport10:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7461One-way0 transfers
- BA153310:15 PM7h05Philadelphia International Airport10:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7461One-way0 transfers
- AA7287:35 PM7h15Philadelphia International Airport7:50 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7461One-way0 transfers
- AA73610:15 PM7h05Philadelphia International Airport10:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7461One-way0 transfers
BA666:50 PM7h00Philadelphia International Airport6:50 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$8671One-way0 transfers- IB35186:50 PM7h00Philadelphia International Airport6:50 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$10151One-way0 transfers
- AA69116:50 PM7h00Philadelphia International Airport6:50 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$8671One-way0 transfers
- IB467210:15 PM7h05Philadelphia International Airport10:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7461One-way0 transfers
- BA153310:15 PM7h05Philadelphia International Airport10:20 AMLondon Heathrow Airport$7461One-way0 transfers
Live departures
Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flight times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights for today, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA6911 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h00 | 6:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB3518 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h00 | 6:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA66 | 6:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h00 | 6:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA728 | 7:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h15 | 7:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| IB4664 | 7:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h15 | 7:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| BA1587 | 7:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h15 | 7:50 AM London Heathrow Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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Airlines: American Airlines, Air Canada from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow AirportFind the best flights between Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, Air Canada from $340 (€279). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 58m
Cheapest Price
$888 (€729)
American Airlines frequency
30 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Entertaiment on board
Air Canada
About
Air Canada is Canada's largest airline and flag carrier, headquartered in Saint-Laurent, Quebec. Founded in 1937 as Trans-Canada Air Lines, it was renamed Air Canada in 1964 and fully privatized in 1989. As a founding member of Star Alliance, Air Canada provides scheduled passenger and cargo services to over 220 destinations across six continents. The airline operates a diverse fleet, including Airbus A320 family aircraft, Boeing 737 MAX, Boeing 777, and Boeing 787 Dreamliner for both short and long-haul routes. Air Canada also offers leisure travel packages through its subsidiary, Air Canada Vacations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Air Canada frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Economy Basic includes personal item (under seat), Economy Standard/Flex/Latitude/Premium Economy/Business include carry-on bag + personal item
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare type, starting at $30-$70 for first bag
Cancellation Policy
Refundable fares allow full refund, non-refundable fares may receive future travel credit minus cancellation fee.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks without medical certificate. After 36 weeks, medical clearance required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied Minor Service available for children aged 8-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Air Canada provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including mobility aids and service animals.
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold, restrictions apply based on aircraft type and route
Entertaiment on board
Complete guide to London Heathrow Airport
Things to do in London Heathrow Airport
Discover the best of London Heathrow Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Heathrow Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Tate Modern
A globally famous modern and contemporary art museum on the Thames, known for major installations and strong permanent displays in a dramatic former power station.
- Must visit
Victoria And Albert Museum
A leading museum of art, design, fashion, and decorative arts. Its scale and range make it one of London’s most rewarding museums for both casual visitors and specialists.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
A lively district of piazzas, street performance, shops, and historic market buildings. It remains one of the most popular walking areas for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
South Bank
A scenic riverside stretch known for city views, major cultural venues, and an active pedestrian atmosphere. Excellent for walking between famous London sights.
- Must visit
Hyde Park
One of London’s great royal parks, ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing between major attractions. It is a classic green escape in central London.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with fried potatoes, a classic British staple often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce.
Full English Breakfast
A traditional breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast, widely associated with England.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding, a cherished British weekend meal.
Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
An established Heathrow choice for seafood, champagne, and refined light meals in an upscale airport atmosphere.
The Perfectionists' Cafe
A well-known Heathrow dining spot by Heston Blumenthal, serving British classics in a polished but accessible airport setting.
Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
A popular Terminal 5 restaurant offering modern British and European dishes, designed for relaxed pre-flight dining.
Pound Sterling
Heathrow is costly for food and drinks. Airport dining and coffee are priced above the UK average, though chain outlets offer cheaper options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- GBP 45+ per person at upscale airport venues.
- Coffee
- GBP 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at sit-down restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip is expected for counter service; round up taxis if helpful.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Heathrow Airport -> Paddington Station, London
- Distance
- 26 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest TfL fares; daily caps apply automatically on Tube, Elizabeth Line within London fare zones, buses, and trams.
- On London buses and trams, you can pay only with Contactless or Oyster; cash is not accepted.
FAQs: Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as $340 (€279) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is $497 (€408) ; 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 Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is 11h 15m to travel the 3536 miles (5691 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 Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 12:25 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 10:33 PM.
Yes, there are 9 direct flights a day from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport with American Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on American Airlines, Air Canada for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Philadelphia International Airport and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month for a flight from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport is June.
Yes, you can take a flight between Philadelphia International Airport and London Heathrow Airport.
Since neither Philadelphia International Airport nor London Heathrow Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United Kingdom. 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 5 h between Philadelphia International Airport and London Heathrow Airport all year round.
The best events to attend in London Heathrow Airport include:
- Notting Hill Carnival, a colorful celebration of Caribbean culture with parades and music
- London Fashion Week, a major event showcasing the latest trends in fashion
- The Thames Festival, a riverside festival featuring arts, music, and food along the Thames
- New Year's Day Parade, a grand parade featuring marching bands and performers to ring in the new year.
The best holidays to experience in London Heathrow Airport include:
- Easter, mild spring weather and blooming flowers
- May Bank Holiday, pleasant temperatures and outdoor activities
- Late Summer Bank Holiday, warm weather perfect for exploring parks and attractions
- Christmas, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best season to visit London Heathrow Airport is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore London Heathrow Airport is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
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.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport
Most Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport flights use the Philadelphia International Airport to London Heathrow Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia International Airport and London Heathrow Airport airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Philadelphia
Arrival airports in London
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia International Airport from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia International Airport is 3 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainAir · 22m · $4 · every ~5 min
Bus37 · 36m · $4 · every ~5 min
Philadelphia International Airport airport facilities and services
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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Philadelphia International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B..
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)Longford TW6, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to London Heathrow Airport from London city centre
London Heathrow Airport is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 15m · $43 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 35m · $21 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · $2 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · $4 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · $2 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · $26 · every ~27 min
London Heathrow Airport airport facilities and services
London Heathrow Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, Lounge, and Lost and Found Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours. ATMs are located in all terminals, offering multiple currencies.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Heathrow Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Heathrow Airport: Assistance.
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