Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Jefferson City (JEF)

Popular airlines from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City, MO (JEF-Jefferson City Memorial)

    notification illustration

    Be in the know

    Get alerts if flight prices drop or rise*
    deals illustration

    Book smarter

    Save up to 30% on select hotels after you book a flight*
    trophy illustration

    Earn twice

    Earn your airline miles on top of our OneKeyCash
    Learn about One Key

Alternative airports near Jefferson City

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

Select flight to Columbia Regional COU. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $487
COU
Columbia Regional
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $487
Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Jefferson City (JEF)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Jefferson City Memorial
Distance
908 mi

Philadelphia to Jefferson City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Philadelphia to Jefferson City

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Jefferson City

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

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 Jefferson City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Jefferson City 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 Jefferson City 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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 Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
Traveling in may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between PHL and JEF. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from PHL to JEF, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
Direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and choose either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to JEF?
Typically you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can vary based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
To avoid potential delays on the Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF) last-minute?
Holding off until right before your break to book your flight from PHL to JEF generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they're not always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to JEF flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a PHL to JEF flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Jefferson City Memorial Airport (JEF)?
If you reserved your PHL to JEF flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

Explore a world of travel with Expedia

*Available to One Key members.