$98 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Cheap Flights from Phoenix to Philadelphia (PHX-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $98 for one-way flights and $191 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 Phoenix (PHX) to Philadelphia (PHL)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $134 - $469 per traveler.

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Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Sun Country Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$191
Distance
2070 mi
Average flight time
7 hours 42 mins

Phoenix to Philadelphia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Phoenix to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $98 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
Pick up cheap return tickets starting from $363 from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). 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 American Airlines flight leaving PHX on July 25 2025 and touching down at PHL. The price was last updated on June 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PHX to PHL?
The cheapest flights from PHX to PHL 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 Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
When jetting out of Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX), you can get on a direct flight to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) with American Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PHX to PHL?
With fares starting at $182 for a one-way journey from PHX to PHL, American Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PHX on September 24 2025. Prices were last updated on June 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Every day, an average of 6 direct flights operate from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). Pick the departure time that best suits your plans.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Flights between PHX and PHL are their busiest at 8 AM. If you want a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper prices, look for a departure that's outside typical rush times.
What day of the week has the most flights from PHX to PHL?
Sunday has the most flights from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have the best chance of finding a departure that fits your plans.
What is the earliest flight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)'s first flight to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) leaves at approximately 8:15AM UTC-7. With a travel time of 4h 24m, you'll arrive at around 2:39PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
The average flight duration from PHX to PHL is 4 hours and 25 minutes, covering a total distance of 2,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PHX to PHL?
Consider booking with Delta Air Lines if you'd like to fly straight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) without any interruptions. This airline has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights 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.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX)?
Browse your flight options from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). This is the only airport in Philadelphia you can touch down at if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from PHX to PHL generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, there's no guarantee. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PHX to PHL flight and hotel package?
Booking a PHX to PHL flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Select from our impressive range of hotels and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
In most instances, you can modify or cancel your PHX to PHL flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's rules and fees on flight changes, or if you need further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

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