$48 Cheap Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Cheap Flights from Dallas to Philadelphia (DFW-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $48 for one-way flights and $85 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Dallas (DFW) to Philadelphia (PHL)

February is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $68 - $399 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Philadelphia

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Dallas (DFW) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$85
Distance
1300 mi
Average flight time
4 hours 19 mins

Dallas to Philadelphia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dallas to Philadelphia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dallas to Philadelphia are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dallas to Philadelphia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dallas to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dallas to Philadelphia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dallas to Philadelphia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dallas to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $48 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dallas to Philadelphia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dallas to Philadelphia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $48 or cheap return flight from $85 from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
The cheapest month to fly from DFW to PHL is August, when demand is low. Off-peak season is usually when better flight deals are available between these airports.
Which airlines fly direct from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
You can fly straight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
While prices may vary depending on your travel dates, Frontier Airlines and American Airlines are popular choices for flights between Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) and Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your DFW to PHL flight.
How many flights per day from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Each day, an average of 8 direct flights operate from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). Select the departure date that works for you.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Flights between DFW and PHL tend to be busiest at 5 AM. If you'd like a more relaxed experience and potentially cheaper fares, choose a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from DFW to PHL?
Travel on a Sunday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
What is the earliest flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Catch the earliest flight at around 5:10AM UTC-6, leaving from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW). You'll be flying for around 3h 9m, arriving at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) at approximately 9:19AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
It takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes to fly the 1,300 mi from DFW to PHL.
What is the best time to fly from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Select a flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures after this time are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW)?
Compare your flight options from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). This is the only airport in Philadelphia you can land at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from DFW to PHL generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute discounts, there's no guarantee. Keep your travel plans flexible to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DFW to PHL flight and hotel package?
You'll generally save money by booking a DFW to PHL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage it all in one place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
You can usually reschedule or cancel your DFW to PHL flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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