$61 Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to Cleveland (PHL-CLE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $61 for one-way flights and $70 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 Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $63 - $212 per traveler.

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

Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Hopkins Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$70
Distance
361 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 40 mins

Philadelphia to Cleveland Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Philadelphia to Cleveland

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 Philadelphia to Cleveland are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Cleveland with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Cleveland

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philadelphia to Cleveland: 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 Philadelphia to Cleveland

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 Philadelphia to Cleveland in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $61 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 Philadelphia to Cleveland 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 Philadelphia to Cleveland 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 Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) cost?
Cheap return fares from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) start at $85. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Frontier Airlines flight leaving PHL on August 17 2025 and touching down at CLE. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PHL to CLE?
The cheapest flights from PHL to CLE are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Hop on a direct flight with American Airlines and journey straight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PHL to CLE?
At the moment, the cheapest airline offering one-way flights from PHL to CLE is Frontier Airlines. You can jet off on this route from $66. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PHL on September 1 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
When flying out of Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), you'll have a choice from an average of 3 daily direct flights to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Flights between PHL and CLE are busiest at 8 AM. If you're after a quieter experience and possibly cheaper prices, choose a departure outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to CLE?
Travel on a Friday if you're after the largest selection of flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE).
What is the earliest flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
The earliest flight taking off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) is at around 8:50AM UTC-5. Hop on this flight and you'll arrive at Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) at approximately 10:39AM UTC-5. The total time in the air is 1h 49m.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
Flights from PHL to CLE have an average travel time of 1 hour and 46 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 360 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PHL to CLE?
Consider booking with Frontier Airlines if you'd like to go straight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 80%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
To avoid potential delays on the Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 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 Cleveland from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Check out your flight options from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE). This is the only Cleveland airport you can arrive at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PHL to CLE are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you can play around with your travel dates, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to CLE flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a PHL to CLE flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and select from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Hopkins Intl. Airport (CLE)?
If you reserved your PHL to CLE flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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