Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Schenectady (SCH)

Popular airlines from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady, NY (SCH-Schenectady County)

Alternative airports near Schenectady

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Select flight to Albany Intl. ALB. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $411
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Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $411

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
is the cheapest month to fly from PHL to SCH. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PHL to SCH, 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 see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
Direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel details and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PHL to SCH?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the season and airline.*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 Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
To reach Schenectady County Airport (SCH) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Schenectady from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) is the only airport in Schenectady with direct flights from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). Compare your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PHL to SCH are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a PHL to SCH flight and hotel package?
Securing a PHL to SCH flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our wide range of accommodations and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to Schenectady County Airport (SCH)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your PHL to SCH flight. However, there may be additional charges, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you need further details, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Schenectady County
Distance
216 mi

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Philadelphia to Schenectady Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Philadelphia to Schenectady

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to Schenectady

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

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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady 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 Schenectady 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.

 

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