Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD Flights

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Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD flight

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Flights from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD depart on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 26m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $96 (€77) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by train.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:00. The fastest flight covers the 123 miles (198 km) distance in 1h 7m. 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $12 (€10)
Distance
123 miles (198 km)
Average flight duration
6h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
$96 (€77)
Flights per day
11
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
1h 7m
Cheapest month to travel
October
First flight
05:00
Last flight
23:00
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
Train from $12 (€10)

The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD

Showing times and prices for Dec 23

Cheapest price

$295

Average price

$372

Fastest journey

1 h 26 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Flights per day

2

Distance

198 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD will cost around $372 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $295.

Fast flights

Of the 2 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Bethesda, MD onTue, Dec 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 23 the direct flights cover the 198 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 26 m .

On Tue, Dec 23 the longest flights will take 9 h 53 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.

Spirit Airlines
10:15AM9h53
Philadelphia, PA
08:08PMBethesda, MD
$2951One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
10:34PM1h26
Philadelphia, PA
12:00AMBethesda, MD
$4481One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €10, and a flight costs an average of €77.

Distance: 123 miles (198 km)

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€235

Average price

€25

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Cheapest

€28

Average price

9h 26m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

2h 21m

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1h 51m

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3h 34m

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Live departures

Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD flight times

The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD flights for today, Monday, December 22. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 11:06 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA321 · UA109711:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
7h42
7:17 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA58711:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
10h55
10:30 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA264911:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
10h23
9:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA170911:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
5h10
4:45 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA30711:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
5h23
4:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA358311:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
6h38
6:13 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA5756 · UA353811:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
9h37
9:12 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA321 · UA75211:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
8h57
8:32 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA230611:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
10h24
9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA29311:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
9h49
9:24 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA174811:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
14h51
2:26 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA321 · UA267711:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport
14h46
2:21 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1630 · UA32011:51 AM Philadelphia International Airport
9h27
9:18 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA26771:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
12h54
2:21 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA5871:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
9h03
10:30 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA2931:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
7h57
9:24 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA23061:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h32
9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA26491:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h31
9:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA5756 · UA35381:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
7h45
9:12 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA1316 · UA7521:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
7h05
8:32 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA17481:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
12h59
2:26 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1316 · UA10971:27 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h50
7:17 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2498+psa_airlinesAA54471:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
7h25
8:59 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2498+psa_airlinesAA55431:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
4h53
6:27 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1041+psa_airlinesAA54473:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h24
8:59 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1041+psa_airlinesAA55493:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport
13h29
5:04 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA35863:39 PM Philadelphia International Airport
1h16
4:55 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA2338 · UA11815:37 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h09
1:46 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2338 · UA16275:37 PM Philadelphia International Airport
9h29
3:06 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2338 · UA22375:37 PM Philadelphia International Airport
9h42
3:19 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA3064+psa_airlinesAA55496:45 PM Philadelphia International Airport
10h19
5:04 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA41737:50 PM Philadelphia International Airport
1h15
9:05 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
psa_airlinesAA53218:35 PM Philadelphia International Airport
1h00
9:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA868+psa_airlinesAA55498:42 PM Philadelphia International Airport
8h22
5:04 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA308 · UA102310:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport
7h15
5:15 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA308 · UA358910:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h50
3:50 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA308 · UA230210:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport
16h48
2:48 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA308 · UA360510:00 PM Philadelphia International Airport
6h59
4:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1427+psa_airlinesAA554910:57 PM Philadelphia International Airport
6h07
5:04 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA1427+psa_airlinesAA511310:57 PM Philadelphia International Airport
14h45
1:42 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1285 · UA360511:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h25
4:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1285 · UA230211:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
15h14
2:48 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1285 · UA102311:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
5h41
5:15 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1285 · UA170911:34 PM Philadelphia International Airport
17h11
4:45 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
psa_airlinesAA534811:57 PM Philadelphia International Airport
1h16
1:13 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport0 transfersDirect
american_airlinesAA2841+psa_airlinesAA511312:15 AM Philadelphia International Airport
13h27
1:42 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2841+psa_airlinesAA554912:15 AM Philadelphia International Airport
4h49
5:04 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA2200+psa_airlinesAA51132:33 AM Philadelphia International Airport
11h09
1:42 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
spirit_airlines10:15 AM Philadelphia, PA
9h53
8:08 PM Bethesda, MD0 transfersDirect

This is the last flight of the day.

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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD 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 Bethesda, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD can start from as little as $92 (€73) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD is $358 (€287); 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 Bethesda, MD is 1 h 5 min   to travel the 123 mile (198 km) long journey, with around there are 6 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD leaves at 5: 00AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD leaves at 10: 55PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Bethesda, MD from Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither Philadelphia, PA nor Bethesda, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Bethesda, MD include:
  • Bethesda Row Arts Festival, a vibrant celebration of visual arts featuring local and national artists showcasing their work
  • Bethesda Fine Arts Festival, an annual event highlighting fine art and crafts with live music and food vendors
  • Montgomery County Agricultural Fair, a week-long fair celebrating agriculture with rides, games, and local produce.
The best holidays to experience in Bethesda, MD include:
  • Memorial Day, the unofficial start of summer with vibrant outdoor activities and events
  • Independence Day, spectacular fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for enjoying local parks and outdoor festivals.
The best seasons to visit Bethesda, MD are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Bethesda, MD is during April-May or September-October.
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.

popular airports

Popular airports from Philadelphia, PA to Bethesda, MD

Philadelphia
Bethesda
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-95, Exit 12B
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal D.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Philadelphia International Airport
  • SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles

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