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Overview: Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA flight
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Flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 24 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $138 (€110) but you can travel from only $45 (€36) by bus.
There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 22:53. The fastest flight covers the 218 miles (352 km) distance in 1h 14m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 218 miles (352 km) |
Average flight duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $138 (€110) |
Flights per day 24 |
Direct flights 2 |
Fastest flight 1h 14m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 10:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 28 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Cheapest price
$442
Average price
$495
Fastest journey
1 h 14 m
Average duration
5 h 29 m
Flights per day
3
Distance
352 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Virginia Beach, VA 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 Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $495 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $442.
Of the 3 flights that leave Virginia Beach, VA for Philadelphia, PA onSat, May 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 09 the direct flights cover the 352 km distance in an average of 5 h 29 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 14 m .
On Sat, May 09 the longest flights will take 13 h 57 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.
12:28 AM13h57Virginia Beach, VA2:25 PMPhiladelphia, PA$4421One-way0 transfers- 12:20 AM1h15Virginia Beach, VA1:35 AMPhiladelphia, PA$5181One-way0 transfers
- 11:39 PM1h14Virginia Beach, VA12:53 AMPhiladelphia, PA$5251One-way0 transfers
- 11:39 PM1h14Virginia Beach, VA12:53 AMPhiladelphia, PA$5251One-way0 transfers
- 12:20 AM1h15Virginia Beach, VA1:35 AMPhiladelphia, PA$5181One-way0 transfers
- 12:28 AM13h57Virginia Beach, VA2:25 PMPhiladelphia, PA$4421One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 5h 33m. 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 bus costs an average of $45, and a flight costs an average of $138.
Distance: 218 miles (352 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$393 Average price | $72 Average price Cheapest | $136 Average price | $62 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 5h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 16m Average total duration 7h 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.1 - 2.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA:
A bus is $64 (€51) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $136 (€109).
A bus is $321 (€257) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA costing on average $393 (€314).
Other travel options to Philadelphia, PA take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 55m.
Train takes on average 7h 46m.
Live departures
Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA flight times
The table below shows live departures for Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA flights for today, Thursday, May 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:00 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 6h44 | 5:44 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 11:45 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 12h06 | 11:51 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, May 8 | |||||
| 12:20 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 1h15 | 1:35 AM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 12:28 AM Virginia Beach, VA | 13h57 | 2:25 PM Philadelphia, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Virginia Beach, VA 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.
- 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.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
- 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.
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
popular airports
Popular airports from Virginia Beach, VA to Philadelphia, PA
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rental
- 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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