Phoenix, AZ PHX to Philadelphia, PA PHL flight with American Airlines

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Overview: Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA flight

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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
2077 miles (3344 km)
Average flight duration
5h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$140 (€115)
Flights per day
23
Direct flights
6
Fastest flight
4h 32m
Cheapest month to travel
November
First flight
00:20
Last flight
23:58

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA start from as low as $140 (€115) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $270 (€221) depending on the train type and class.
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 Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$157

Average price

$240

Fastest journey

4 h 36 m

Average duration

8 h 16 m

Flights per day

4

Distance

3344 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $240 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $157.

Fast flights

Of the 4 flights that leave Phoenix, AZ for Philadelphia, PA onThu, Nov 06, 4 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 3344 km distance in an average of 8 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 36 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the longest flights will take 10 h 38 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
07:14PM8h33
Phoenix, AZ
03:47AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1571One-way
0 transfers
Spirit Airlines
07:01PM9h16
Phoenix, AZ
04:17AMPhiladelphia, PA
$1671One-way
0 transfers
American Airlines
05:03PM4h36
Phoenix, AZ
09:39PMPhiladelphia, PA
$2771One-way
0 transfers
Alaska Airlines
10:47PM10h38
Phoenix, AZ
09:25AMPhiladelphia, PA
$3581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €120. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 3.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €120, and a train costs an average of €292.

Distance: 2077 miles (3344 km)

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Train

€221

Average price

€187

Average price

Cheapest

€414

Average price

8h 42m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 42m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

55h 58m

Average total duration

55h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

73h 36m

Average total duration

73h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

10.0 - 20.1kg

CO2 emissions

3.3 - 8.4kg

CO2 emissions

1.0 - 3.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
American Airlines

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Direct Options

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

Live departures

Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA flight times

The table below shows live departures for Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:07 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
american_airlinesAA8644:35 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
4h28
9:03 PM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA597 · UA617 · UA17765:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h28
2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA597 · UA2555:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h34
12:27 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA597 · UA617 · UA15805:53 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
10h10
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
american_airlinesAA9946:01 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
4h29
10:30 PM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA5789 · UA311 · UA3606:33 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
9h36
4:09 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA378 · UA16636:34 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
9h12
3:46 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1400 · UA17767:39 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h42
2:21 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6860 · B63767:45 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h13
3:58 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2324 · UA3607:55 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h14
4:09 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA2324 · UA1023 · UA15807:55 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h08
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA313 · UA16638:25 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h21
3:46 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1895 · UA15808:55 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h08
4:03 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1292 · UA3609:51 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
6h18
4:09 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA564 · UA52011:44 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
10h34
10:18 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5484 · UA1743 · UA52011:50 PM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
10h28
10:18 AM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
Thursday, November 6
american_airlinesAA244912:31 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
4h28
4:59 AM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA1932 · UA5201:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h58
10:18 AM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA1225 · UA1924 · UA36982:59 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
11h47
2:46 PM Philadelphia International Airport2 transfers
jetblue_airwaysB6870 · B63595:20 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
8h17
1:37 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
jetblue_airwaysB6858 · B622766:07 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
10h01
4:08 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer
american_airlinesAA32396:15 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
4h20
10:35 AM Philadelphia International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA483 · UA36986:59 AM Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
7h47
2:46 PM Philadelphia International Airport1 transfer

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Airlines: American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PAFind the best flights between Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA with Omio's travel partners American Airlines, United, Spirit Airlines from $140 (€115). 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
4h 36m
Cheapest Price
$221 (€181)
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

United

About
United Airlines is one of the USA’s leading carriers, operating both domestic and international routes. For your next trip, you can choose from Economy, Premium Economy, and Business Class fares.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
9h 20m
Cheapest Price
$519 (€425)
United frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (9 x 14 x 22 inches) and one personal item (9 x 10 x 17 inches)
Additional luggage
Checked baggage fees vary by route and fare class. Most economy tickets allow purchase of up to 2 checked bags
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets are non-refundable, other fares allow changes/cancellations with fee depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly through the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 4 weeks of flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors with mandatory service. Ages 15-17 optional service available
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
United provides assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair assistance and support for passengers with visual or hearing impairments
Pets
Small dogs and cats in cabin, service animals allowed. Pets must be in approved carriers and booked in advance
Entertaiment on board

Spirit Airlines

About
Spirit Airlines is an American ultra-low-cost carrier, headquartered in Dania Beach, Florida, operating scheduled flights throughout the United States, the Caribbean, and Latin America. Known for its distinctive bright yellow planes, Spirit's business model traditionally focuses on offering low base fares by unbundling services, allowing passengers to pay only for the amenities they choose, such as baggage and seat selection. As of August 2024, Spirit is evolving its offerings, introducing new fare tiers like "Go Big," "Go Comfy," "Go Savvy," and "Go," which include various bundled perks such as wider seats, extra legroom, priority boarding, and in-flight refreshments. Spirit was the seventh largest passenger carrier in North America as of 2023.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 2m
Cheapest Price
$140 (€115)
Luggage included
Personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included
Additional luggage
Checked bags: First bag $79-89, Second bag $89-99, Additional bags $105-110
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation within 24 hours of booking is free, after that fees apply based on fare type and timing
Pregnant on board
Up to 7 days before departure with medical certificate. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-14 can travel as unaccompanied minors for $100 fee per direction. Service not available on international flights or connecting flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Accessibility
Spirit Airlines offers assistance for passengers with disabilities, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are encouraged to request assistance at least 48 hours in advance to ensure availability.

FAQs: Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA Flight

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

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $108 (€88) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA is $284 (€232); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The flight time between Phoenix, AZ and Philadelphia, PA is on average 6 h 28 min   for the 2073 mile (3344 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go between Phoenix, AZ and Philadelphia, PA by flight can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 11: 55PM.
There are 18 flights a day from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA which require at least one change with American Airlines, United or Spirit Airlines. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA flight to book, you can travel safely and comfortably with American Airlines, United or Spirit Airlines. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services between Phoenix, AZ and Philadelphia, PA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA including taking a bus or flight.
Since neither Phoenix, AZ nor Philadelphia, PA 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.
There is a time difference of 2 h in winter and 3 h in summer between Phoenix, AZ and Philadelphia, PA.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
  • Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
  • Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
  • Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
  • Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
  • Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
The best seasons to visit Philadelphia, PA are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA is during April-June or September-November.
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 Phoenix, AZ to Philadelphia, PA

Phoenix
Philadelphia
The major airport for departures in Phoenix is Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport for your trip from Phoenix to Philadelphia.
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
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
I-10, Exit 148
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available at P1, P4, and P6, approximately 2.8€ (CAD 4) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Various restaurants in all terminals, including Mexican and American cuisine
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels nearby, such as the Hilton Phoenix Airport.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers available at the airport lounges.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in terminal 4.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available from companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
  • Valley Metro Rail, PHX Sky Train, 3 miles
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
19 km
carConnection
Car connection
AZ-202, Exit 36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops available, including gift shops and convenience stores in the terminal.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available near the terminal, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Restaurants available in the terminal, including fast food and sit-down options like Subway and Copper Plate.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, toilets
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounge available, offering comfortable seating and refreshments.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the terminal, contact airport services.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services available on-site, including major companies like Enterprise and Hertz.
Public transit options for Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport
  • Bus 184, Power Rd & Ray Rd, 20 miles

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