$178 Cheap Flights from Roanoke (ROA) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Cheap Flights from Roanoke to Philadelphia (ROA-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $178 for one-way flights and $347 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 30
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$347 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $347 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 30
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$357 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $357 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Tue, Aug 26 - Sat, Aug 30
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$367 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$367
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 26 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $367 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 24
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$367 Roundtrip, just found
$367
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $367 just found
American Airlines
Wed, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 24
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$377 Roundtrip, just found
$377
Roundtrip
just found
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Sun, Aug 24, priced at $377 just found
Delta
Tue, Aug 12 - Sat, Aug 30
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$387 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Aug 12 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $387 found 15 hours ago
United
Thu, Sep 4 - Tue, Sep 9
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$387 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $387 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$387 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$387
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $387 found 2 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Tue, Sep 9
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$392 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$392
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Tue, Sep 9, priced at $392 found 4 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
ROA
Roanoke
PHL
Philadelphia
$397 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$397
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Roanoke to Philadelphia, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $397 found 2 hours ago

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From $267 - $689 per traveler.

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Select flight to Philadelphia Intl. PHL. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 17 minutes. Flights from $489
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center17 min
Flights from $489
Flights from Roanoke (ROA) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Roanoke Regional
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$311
Distance
310 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 29 mins

Roanoke to Philadelphia Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Roanoke to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $178 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke 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 Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
Book cheap return fares starting at $342 from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) 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 ROA on July 4 2025 and touching down at PHL. The price was last updated on July 2 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from ROA to PHL?
The cheapest flights from ROA 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 Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Fly directly from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) on an American Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from ROA to PHL?
With prices starting from $241 for a one-way flight from ROA to PHL, American Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier operating this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from ROA on July 30 2025. Prices were last updated on July 2 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
On average, Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) only offers 1 direct flight to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) every day. To explore more options, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your travel dates, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
More people fly between ROA and PHL at 7 AM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from ROA to PHL?
Jet off on a Friday if you're after the biggest selection of flights from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL).
What is the earliest flight from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
The earliest flight jetting off from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) is at around 7:58AM UTC-5. Board this plane and you'll arrive at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) at approximately 9:24AM UTC-5. The total travel time is 1h 26m.
How long does it take to fly from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Flights from ROA to PHL have an average travel time of 1 hour and 26 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 310 mi.
What airline has the least delays from ROA to PHL?
American Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), with an on-time rating of 85%. Use the Expedia App to view your journey status before you go and get real-time updates about any changes.
What is the best time to fly from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
To avoid potential delays on the Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) route, fly before 3 PM. Flights after this time 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 Philadelphia from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA)?
Check out your flight options from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). This is the only Philadelphia airport you can jet into if you're taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your trip to book a ticket from ROA to PHL often results in higher prices. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a ROA to PHL flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a ROA to PHL flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, then tailor your trip with extras like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Roanoke Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
If you reserved your ROA to PHL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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