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Overview: Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT flight
Flights from Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT depart on average 64 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by train.
There are 11 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 9m. July is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 187 miles (302 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Flights per day 64 |
Direct flights 11 |
Fastest flight 1h 9m |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 22:36 |
Cheapest month Jul |
Cheapest day Mon |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Wed |
Best day to book ahead 35 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT
Cheapest price
$85
Average price
$140
Fastest journey
1 h 20 m
Average duration
1 h 26 m
Flights per day
2
Distance
302 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT 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 New London, CT will cost around $140 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $85.
Of the 2 flights that leave Philadelphia, PA for New London, CT onMon, Mar 23, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Mar 23 the direct flights cover the 302 km distance in an average of 1 h 26 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 20 m .
On Mon, Mar 23 the longest flights will take 1 h 31 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.




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Compare train and flight for Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $38. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $38, and a flight costs an average of $62.
Distance: 187 miles (302 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$249 Average price | $81 Average price Cheapest |
7h 13m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration 5h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.9 - 1.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare prices and tickets Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT by train or flight
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FAQs: Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT 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 New London, CT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- New London Maritime Society's Tall Ships Festival, a spectacular gathering of majestic tall ships offering tours, educational programs, and maritime activities
- New London Whaling Museum's Annual Whale Boat Regatta, a thrilling race featuring traditional whaleboats on the Thames River
- Connecticut Sea Music Festival, a vibrant celebration of sea shanties and maritime music held at the historic Custom House Maritime Museum.
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings with a cozy atmosphere and fewer crowds.
popular airports
Popular airports from Philadelphia, PA to New London, CT
- 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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