What airlines fly to Philadelphia?

United Airlines, Kenya Airways and Qatar Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Philadelphia from South Africa according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 43% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Philadelphia. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Philadelphia on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Philadelphia?

If you’re flying from a popular airport in South Africa, such as Johannesburg or Cape Town, and flying into Philadelphia, then you can expect flight times to average 20h 35m and 22h 11m, respectively.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from South Africa to Philadelphia?

Qatar Airways and SWISS are the most popular carriers operating from South Africa to Philadelphia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport?

Prices for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport were last updated today.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport?

As of October 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Philadelphia Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Philadelphia Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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8:20 pm - 2:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia

25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:45 pm - 8:40 amPHL Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$982Qatar Airways

Tue, Nov 10 - Mon, Nov 16

1:45 pm - 2:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia

32h 05m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:45 pm - 3:35 pmPHL Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

35h 50m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$997Qatar Airways

Mon, Nov 16 - Tue, Nov 24

8:20 pm - 2:50 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia

25h 30m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

8:45 pm - 8:40 amPHL Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

28h 55m1 stop Doha Hamad Intl

$1,003Qatar Airways

Sun, Nov 8 - Thu, Nov 12

8:50 pm - 4:44 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

25h 54m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

12:32 pm - 6:35 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

23h 03m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,035Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

8:50 pm - 2:51 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

24h 01m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

6:10 am - 6:35 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 25m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,035Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

8:50 pm - 6:18 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

27h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

8:50 am - 6:35 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

26h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,035Delta

Thu, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 2

7:35 pm - 4:15 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia

27h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

6:35 pm - 10:25 amPHL Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 50m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,048British Airways

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7

8:50 pm - 4:35 pmCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

26h 45m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

6:00 am - 6:35 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

29h 35m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,051Delta

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

8:50 pm - 11:03 amCPT Cape Town Intl-PHL Philadelphia

21h 13m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:40 pm - 6:35 pmPHL Philadelphia-CPT Cape Town Intl

19h 55m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

$1,051Delta

Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23

7:35 pm - 4:15 pmJNB Johannesburg OR Tambo-PHL Philadelphia

27h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

6:45 pm - 9:25 amPHL Philadelphia-JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo

32h 40m1 stop London Heathrow

$1,072British Airways

Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Apr 27

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American Airlines flights from South Africa to Philadelphia

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American Airlines

Nov 29

JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

27h 35m

2 stops

PHL4:10 pmPhiladelphia

Dec 6

PHL9:34 pmPhiladelphia

29h 51m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,315

American Airlines

Nov 27

JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 50m

2 stops

PHL3:25 pmPhiladelphia

Dec 4

PHL7:35 pmPhiladelphia

31h 50m

1 stop

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,318

American Airlines

Nov 27

JNB7:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

26h 50m

2 stops

PHL3:25 pmPhiladelphia

Dec 4

PHL9:34 pmPhiladelphia

29h 51m

2 stops

JNB10:25 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,323

Qatar Airways flights from South Africa to Philadelphia

Our best Qatar Airways deals on South Africa to Philadelphia flight tickets

Qatar Airways

Nov 10

JNB8:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

25h 30m

1 stop

PHL2:50 pmPhiladelphia

Nov 16

PHL8:45 pmPhiladelphia

28h 55m

1 stop

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$982

Qatar Airways

Nov 16

JNB1:45 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

32h 05m

1 stop

PHL2:50 pmPhiladelphia

Nov 24

PHL8:45 pmPhiladelphia

35h 50m

1 stop

JNB3:35 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

$997

Qatar Airways

Nov 8

JNB8:20 pmJohannesburg OR Tambo

25h 30m

1 stop

PHL2:50 pmPhiladelphia

Nov 12

PHL8:45 pmPhiladelphia

28h 55m

1 stop

JNB8:40 amJohannesburg OR Tambo

$1,003

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PHL Philadelphia

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Tue 11/10

8:20 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop25h 30m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/16

8:45 pm-8:40 am

1 stop28h 55m

$982

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PHL Philadelphia

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/16

1:45 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop32h 05m

Philadelphia

Tue 11/24

8:45 pm-3:35 pm

1 stop35h 50m

$997

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JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PHL Philadelphia

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Sun 11/8

8:20 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop25h 30m

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8:45 pm-8:40 am

1 stop28h 55m

$1,003

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT Cape Town Intl - PHL Philadelphia

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Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

8:50 pm-4:44 pm

2 stops25h 54m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/2

12:32 pm-6:35 pm

2 stops23h 03m

$1,035

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT Cape Town Intl - PHL Philadelphia

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

8:50 pm-2:51 pm

1 stop24h 01m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/2

6:10 am-6:35 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,035

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT Cape Town Intl - PHL Philadelphia

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Thu 10/29

8:50 pm-6:18 pm

1 stop27h 28m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/2

8:50 am-6:35 pm

1 stop26h 45m

$1,035

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PHL Philadelphia

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Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/30

7:35 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop27h 40m

Philadelphia

Mon 12/7

6:35 pm-10:25 am

1 stop32h 50m

$1,048

Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT Cape Town Intl - PHL Philadelphia

CPTPHL

Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/16

8:50 pm-4:35 pm

2 stops26h 45m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/23

6:00 am-6:35 pm

2 stops29h 35m

$1,051

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Cape TownPhiladelphia

CPT Cape Town Intl - PHL Philadelphia

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Cape Town Intl

Mon 11/16

8:50 pm-11:03 am

1 stop21h 13m

Philadelphia

Mon 11/23

3:40 pm-6:35 pm

1 stop19h 55m

$1,051

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - PHL Philadelphia

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 11/2

7:35 pm-4:15 pm

1 stop27h 40m

Philadelphia

Tue 4/27

6:45 pm-9:25 am

1 stop32h 40m

$1,072

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?

The cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia from South Africa is in February. Flight prices, which tend to average around $951, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of March is another great option to travel to Philadelphia, with average flight prices from South Africa averaging around $974.

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Best Price Found	$714
Fastest flight time	25h 30m
Direct flights	None

The best one-way flight to Philadelphia from South Africa in the past 72 hours is $714. The best round-trip flight deal from South Africa to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $982.

The fastest flight from South Africa to Philadelphia takes 25h 30m

There are no direct flights from South Africa to Philadelphia. There are no popular flight routes from South Africa to Philadelphia.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from South Africa to Philadelphia

When did momondo last update prices for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport?
Prices for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport?
As of October 2026, there is 1 operator available to choose from for flights from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from South Africa to Philadelphia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Philadelphia Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Philadelphia Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from South Africa to Philadelphia

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British Airways	PriceFrom $860	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 8,264 reviews		Search British Airways flights

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