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Journey information
Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA flight
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Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA depart on average 56 times per day, taking around 4h 2m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €190 but you can travel from only €46 by bus.
There are 12 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest flight covers the 216 miles (348 km) distance in 1h 12m. January 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €46
Distance 216 miles (348 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €190 |
Flights per day 56 |
Direct flights 12 |
Fastest flight 1h 12m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €46
The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19
Cheapest price on Sep 19
€43
Average ticket price on Sep 19
€133
Fastest journey on Sep 19
1 h 17 m
Average journey duration on Sep 19
3 h 44 m
Flights on Sep 19
5
Distance
348 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA will cost around €133 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €43.
Fast flights
On Sat, Sep 19, we found 5 flights from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA, including 5 direct services.
On Sat, Sep 19 the direct flights cover the 348 km distance in an average of 3 h 44 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .
On Sat, Sep 19 the longest flights will take 13 h 9 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.
11:00 AM1h17Philadelphia, PA12:17 PMAmherst, MA€431One-way0 transfers
9:00 AM13h09Philadelphia, PA10:09 PMAmherst, MA€811One-way0 transfers
4:05 PM1h24Philadelphia, PA5:29 PMAmherst, MA€1601One-way0 transfers- 12:20 AM1h28Philadelphia, PA1:48 AMAmherst, MA€1841One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 PM1h20Philadelphia, PA9:22 PMAmherst, MA€1981One-way0 transfers
- 11:00 AM1h17Philadelphia, PA12:17 PMAmherst, MA€431One-way0 transfers
- 8:02 PM1h20Philadelphia, PA9:22 PMAmherst, MA€1981One-way0 transfers
- 4:05 PM1h24Philadelphia, PA5:29 PMAmherst, MA€1601One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM1h28Philadelphia, PA1:48 AMAmherst, MA€1841One-way0 transfers
- 9:00 AM13h09Philadelphia, PA10:09 PMAmherst, MA€811One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €59 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €59, while a flight costs an average of €455.
Distance: 216 miles (348 km)
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€455 Average price | €149 Average price | €59 Average price Cheapest | €69 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 2m Average total duration Fastest 4h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 20m Average total duration 5h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 2m Average total duration 6h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 23m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA is a bus with an average price of €59.
This is compared to other travel options from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA:
A bus is €90 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA costing on average €149.
A bus is €396 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA costing on average €455.
The fastest way to travel from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA is by flight with an average journey time of 4h 2m.
Other travel options to Amherst, MA take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 50m.
Bus takes on average 6h 32m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Amherst, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the flight as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA among Omio's users.
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA flights for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA3139 · AA2741 | 6:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h10 | 2:10 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3139 · AA1151 | 6:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h46 | 10:46 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3139 · AA2838 | 6:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h22 | 10:22 AM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA660 · UA1117 | 6:25 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h25 | 12:50 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA660 · UA1606 | 6:25 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h42 | 2:07 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA660 · UA2401 | 6:25 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h02 | 4:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2743 | 7:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h33 | 8:33 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA3074 · AA2165 | 7:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 15h56 | 10:56 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA3074+ AA3890 | 7:00 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h54 | 5:54 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2685 | 8:50 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h35 | 10:25 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AA5823 | 8:53 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h24 | 10:17 AM Bradley International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
 AA4635+AA5896 | 8:58 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h24 | 12:22 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA247 · UA293 · UA688 | 9:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 9h49 | 7:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA247 · UA2466 | 9:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 9h49 | 7:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA247 · UA1928 | 9:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h06 | 5:36 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA247 · UA2401 | 9:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h57 | 4:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6235 · UA1580 · UA2691 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h00 | 11:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6235 · UA1498 · UA2763 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h58 | 7:28 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6235 · UA2331 · UA2466 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h49 | 7:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6235 · UA688 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h49 | 7:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6235 · UA1392 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h20 | 2:50 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6235 · UA1498 · UA2433 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h22 | 5:52 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6235 · UA755 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h29 | 11:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA6235 · UA1580 · UA2331 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 11h29 | 9:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA6235 · UA1498 · UA1536 | 10:30 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h18 | 4:48 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA865 · AA2294 | 10:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h57 | 5:35 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA865 · AA2165 | 10:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 12h18 | 10:56 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA865+AA3890 | 10:38 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h16 | 5:54 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1416 | 10:42 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h36 | 12:18 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2315 · UA2466 | 11:04 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h15 | 7:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2315 · UA1928 | 11:04 AM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h32 | 5:36 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1859 · AA1155 | 12:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h36 | 6:40 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1859 · AA2595 | 12:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h12 | 8:16 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1859 · AA2763 | 12:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 11h29 | 11:33 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1859 · AA901 | 12:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h43 | 4:47 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1854 · AA2165 | 12:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h17 | 10:56 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1854 · AA1162 | 12:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h51 | 7:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3186 | 12:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h35 | 2:25 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA5825 | 1:01 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h17 | 2:18 PM Bradley International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| UA2784 · UA2202 · UA755 | 1:30 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h29 | 11:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| UA2784 · UA2466 | 1:30 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h49 | 7:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2784 · UA2331 | 1:30 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h29 | 9:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2784 · UA2691 | 1:30 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 10h00 | 11:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA793 · AA2763 | 1:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 9h40 | 11:33 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA793 · AA3280 | 1:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h49 | 8:42 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA793 · AA2595 | 1:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h23 | 8:16 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA793 · AA1155 | 1:53 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h47 | 6:40 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA821 · AA407 | 2:32 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h28 | 9:00 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA821 · AA2165 | 2:32 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h24 | 10:56 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4584 · UA688 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h14 | 7:19 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4584 · UA755 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h54 | 11:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4584 · UA1831 · UA2817 | 3:05 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h54 | 9:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA3073 | 3:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h35 | 4:55 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
AA974+ AA5363 | 3:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h15 | 11:56 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4668+AA5363 | 3:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h06 | 8:47 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5363 · AA5058 | 3:41 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 3h25 | 7:06 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3012 · AA3280 | 3:52 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h50 | 8:42 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3012 · AA2763 | 3:52 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 7h41 | 11:33 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3012 · AA1843 | 3:52 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h32 | 10:24 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA470 · AA2165 | 4:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h52 | 10:56 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA470 · AA3107 | 4:04 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h23 | 10:27 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4708 | 4:30 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h38 | 6:08 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2074 · AA1843 | 4:56 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 5h28 | 10:24 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2074 · AA2763 | 4:56 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h37 | 11:33 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA308 · UA1779 | 5:01 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 8h09 | 1:10 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA308 · UA2691 | 5:01 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h29 | 11:30 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1147 | 5:30 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h34 | 7:04 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2041 · AA2682 | 5:49 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h05 | 11:54 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4725 | 6:36 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h38 | 8:14 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2189 · AA2763 | 6:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h38 | 11:33 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2189 · AA2838 | 6:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 15h27 | 10:22 AM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA2665 · UA1779 | 6:56 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 6h14 | 1:10 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA490 · AA1408 | 7:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 16h30 | 12:09 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4056 · UA641 | 7:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 14h38 | 10:18 AM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| UA4056 · UA755 | 7:40 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 4h19 | 11:59 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2404 | 8:10 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h39 | 9:49 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Saturday, September 19 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Philadelphia, PA | 1h28 | 1:48 AM Amherst, MA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, September 18 | |||||
| AA2155 · AA1408 | 8:55 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 15h14 | 12:09 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA834 | 9:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h36 | 11:26 PM Edward L. Logan International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| AA2668 · AA1408 | 10:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 13h49 | 12:09 PM Bradley International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA3195 | 10:20 PM Philadelphia International Airport | 1h14 | 11:34 PM Bradley International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Airlines: United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, piedmont airlines, JetBlue Airways, psa airlines from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MAFind the best flights between Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA with Omio's travel partners United, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, piedmont airlines, JetBlue Airways, psa airlines from €46. 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 United Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest United Price
€207
United frequency
19 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.
JetBlue Airways
About
JetBlue Airways is a U.S.-based low-cost airline headquartered in Long Island City, New York. Established in 1998, it operates over 850 daily flights to 86 destinations across the U.S., Caribbean, and Latin America. The airline is known for its customer-friendly services, including complimentary Wi-Fi, free snacks, and spacious seating. JetBlue's fleet comprises various Airbus models, such as the A220, A320, and A321, as well as the Embraer E190. The company is committed to sustainability and has implemented initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. Joanna Geraghty serves as the CEO, leading a team of approximately 23,000 employees.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average JetBlue Airways Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest JetBlue Airways Price
€190
JetBlue Airways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
JetBlue's standard fare includes one checked bag and one carry-on bag.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be added for a fee, subject to availability.
Luggage storage
JetBlue offers overhead bin space for carry-on luggage and checked baggage services.
Cancellation Policy
JetBlue allows cancellations within 24 hours of booking for a full refund; after 24 hours, cancellation fees may apply.
Pregnant on board
JetBlue allows pregnant passengers to fly up to 36 weeks gestation without a medical certificate.
Unaccompagned minor
JetBlue allows unaccompanied minors aged 5-13 to travel for a fee, with specific guidelines.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
JetBlue offers complimentary snacks and non-alcoholic beverages on all flights.
Seat reservation
JetBlue offers Even More Space seats for an additional fee, providing extra legroom and priority boarding.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
JetBlue Airways provides accessible services for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and priority boarding.
Bikes
JetBlue accepts bicycles as checked baggage for a fee, with specific packaging requirements.
Pets
JetBlue allows pets in the cabin for a fee, with specific guidelines on pet carriers and weight limits.
piedmont airlines
About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
€342
piedmont airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.
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 American Airlines Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€190
American Airlines frequency
22 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.
psa airlines
About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
2h 48m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
€351
psa airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.
Republic Airlines
About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
€190
Republic Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.
FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA 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 Amherst, MA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA can start from as little as €190 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA is €455 ; 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, PA to Amherst, MA is 1h 12m to travel the 216 miles (348 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, PA to Amherst, MA leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA leaves at 10:30 PM.
Yes, there are 12 direct flights a day from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA with American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, JetBlue Airways. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA, you can count on American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, JetBlue Airways, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Amherst, MA. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Amherst, MA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA generally leave from Philadelphia International Airport and arrive in Edward L. Logan International Airport.Philadelphia International Airport is 1 miles (3 km) away from Philadelphia, PA city centre and Edward L. Logan International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) from Amherst, MA city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Amherst, MA including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Amherst, MA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States 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 no time difference between Philadelphia, PA and Amherst, MA.
The best events to attend in Amherst, MA include:
- Amherst Poetry Festival, a vibrant celebration of poetry featuring readings, workshops, and performances by renowned poets
- Amherst College Summer Arts Festival, an annual event showcasing diverse artistic performances and exhibitions from local and national artists
- Sweetser Park Summer Concert Series, a series of outdoor concerts featuring local musicians and bands in a family-friendly atmosphere.
The best holidays to experience in Amherst, MA include:
- Labor Day, vibrant community events and the start of fall festivities
- Thanksgiving, beautiful autumn foliage and a cozy atmosphere
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and outdoor activities.
The best season to visit Amherst, MA is Fall or Summer. The best weather to explore Amherst, MA is during May-June or September-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 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 States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Amherst, MA, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like downtown and near the university. Scams targeting visitors are uncommon but can include overcharging by some local vendors or unofficial taxi services; using licensed transportation and staying alert can help avoid these issues. Overall, Amherst is considered safe, but standard travel precautions remain important.
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, PA to Amherst, MA
Most Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA flights use the Philadelphia International Airport to Edward L. Logan International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Amherst, MA airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Philadelphia
Arrival airports in Amherst
Which Philadelphia, PA airport do flights to Amherst, MA leave from?
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Amherst, MA depart from Philadelphia International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 8000 Essington Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA.
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 · €3 · every ~5 min
Bus37 · 36m · €3 · 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..
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