Journey information
Overview: Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC flight
Distance 350 miles (564 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $112 (€92) |
Flights per day 34 |
Direct flights 6 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel July |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 21:34 |
Key Takeaways
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC start from as low as $112 (€92) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $332 (€272) depending on the train type and class.
The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC
Cheapest price
$306
Average price
$306
Fastest journey
6 h 19 m
Average duration
6 h 19 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
564 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC will cost around $306 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $306.
Of the 1 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for Chapel Hill, NC onThu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct flights cover the 564 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 6 h 19 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 6 h 19 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.


Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €53. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, and a flight costs an average of €92.
Distance: 350 miles (564 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Train |
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€272 Average price | €66 Average price Cheapest | €121 Average price |
8h 15m Average total duration Fastest 5h 15m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 15m Average total duration 10h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 6m Average total duration 10h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC flight times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC flights for tomorrow, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 2:58 PM Philadelphia, PA | 6h19 | 9:17 PM Chapel Hill, NC | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC 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 Chapel Hill, NC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Carolina Inn's Holiday Celebration, a festive event featuring holiday decorations, live music, and seasonal treats
- North Carolina Science Festival, a month-long celebration of science with interactive exhibits and activities for all ages
- Chapel Hill Music Festival, an annual gathering showcasing local musicians and diverse musical genres in a vibrant outdoor setting.
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and local festivities
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and community celebrations
- Memorial Day, honoring veterans with parades and outdoor activities.
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.
popular airports
Popular airports from Philadelphia, PA to Chapel Hill, NC
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
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