Cheap Flights from Reading (RDG) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Flights from Reading (RDG) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Reading Regional
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Distance
51 mi

Reading to Philadelphia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Reading to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading to Philadelphia 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 Reading 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 Reading 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 Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from RDG to PHL by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RDG to PHL?
The cheapest flights from RDG 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.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RDG to PHL?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from RDG to PHL. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Direct flights from Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RDG to PHL?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary based on various factors, such as the time of year 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 Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Book a flight from Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures after this hour 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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from RDG to PHL are generally more expensive. To lock in the best prices, start searching for flights ahead of time. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a RDG to PHL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a RDG to PHL flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Reading, PA (RDG-Reading Regional) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your RDG to PHL flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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