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Spirit Airlines Logo
1:17 pm - 11:59 pmBWI-PHL
10h 42m1 stop
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2:07 pm - 11:25 pmPHL-BWI
9h 18m1 stop
$163Spirit Airlines
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Thu, Sep 11 - Thu, Sep 18
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7:30 pm - 4:10 pmBWI-PHL
20h 40m1 stop
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4:03 pm - 6:50 pmPHL-BWI
26h 47m1 stop
Wed, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 14
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 7:07 amDCA-PHL
1h 07mnonstop
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9:34 am - 10:49 amPHL-DCA
1h 15mnonstop
$179American Airlines
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Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
United Airlines Logo
8:21 am - 9:33 amIAD-PHL
1h 12mnonstop
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7:58 pm - 9:05 pmPHL-IAD
1h 07mnonstop
$179United Airlines
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Tue, Sep 16 - Tue, Sep 30
American Airlines Logo
1:30 pm - 2:32 pmDCA-PHL
1h 02mnonstop
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9:34 am - 10:49 amPHL-DCA
1h 15mnonstop
$180American Airlines
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Thu, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 21
United Airlines Logo
12:52 pm - 2:06 pmIAD-PHL
1h 14mnonstop
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10:30 am - 11:44 amPHL-IAD
1h 14mnonstop
$189United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 13
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9:15 am - 1:50 pmIAD-PHL
28h 35m1 stop
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5:15 am - 12:55 pmPHL-IAD
7h 40m1 stop
$193Frontier
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Tue, Sep 9 - Fri, Sep 12
Frontier Logo
3:15 pm - 12:13 amIAD-PHL
8h 58m1 stop
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5:20 pm - 2:25 pmPHL-IAD
21h 05m1 stop
$197Frontier
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Fri, Sep 12 - Sun, Sep 14
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1:20 pm - 9:50 pmDCA-PHL
8h 30m1 stop
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10:20 am - 4:25 pmPHL-DCA
6h 05m1 stop
$231JetBlue
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7:37 am - 7:00 pmDCA-PHL
11h 23m1 stop
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7:00 am - 11:15 amPHL-DCA
4h 15m1 stop
$267JetBlue
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American Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

Our best American Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia flight tickets
American Airlines
Sep 18
DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 07m
PHL7:07 amPhiladelphia
Sep 21
PHL9:34 amPhiladelphia
1h 15m
DCA10:49 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Sep 18
DCA1:30 pmWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 02m
PHL2:32 pmPhiladelphia
Sep 21
PHL9:34 amPhiladelphia
1h 15m
DCA10:49 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines
Sep 12
DCA6:00 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National
1h 07m
PHL7:07 amPhiladelphia
Sep 14
PHL9:34 amPhiladelphia
1h 15m
DCA10:49 amWashington, D.C. Reagan-National

United Airlines flights from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

Our best United Airlines deals on Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 16
IAD8:21 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 12m
PHL9:33 amPhiladelphia
Sep 30
PHL7:58 pmPhiladelphia
1h 07m
IAD9:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines
Sep 10
IAD12:52 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 14m
PHL2:06 pmPhiladelphia
Sep 13
PHL10:30 amPhiladelphia
1h 14m
IAD11:44 amWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
United Airlines
Sep 18
IAD12:52 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl
1h 14m
PHL2:06 pmPhiladelphia
Sep 21
PHL7:58 pmPhiladelphia
1h 07m
IAD9:05 pmWashington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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Depart

Return

Price

BaltimorePhiladelphia

BWI - PHL

BWIPHL

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 9/11

1:17 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop10h 42m

Philadelphia

Thu 9/18

2:07 pm-11:25 pm

1 stop9h 18m

$163

BaltimorePhiladelphia

BWI - PHL

BWIPHL

Baltimore/Washington

Wed 9/10

7:30 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Philadelphia

Sun 9/14

4:03 pm-6:50 pm

1 stop26h 47m

$165

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA - PHL

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/18

6:00 am-7:07 am

Nonstop1h 07m

Philadelphia

Sun 9/21

9:34 am-10:49 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$179

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/16

8:21 am-9:33 am

Nonstop1h 12m

Philadelphia

Tue 9/30

7:58 pm-9:05 pm

Nonstop1h 07m

$179

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA - PHL

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/18

1:30 pm-2:32 pm

Nonstop1h 02m

Philadelphia

Sun 9/21

9:34 am-10:49 am

Nonstop1h 15m

$180

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 9/10

12:52 pm-2:06 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

Philadelphia

Sat 9/13

10:30 am-11:44 am

Nonstop1h 14m

$189

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 9/9

9:15 am-1:50 pm

1 stop28h 35m

Philadelphia

Fri 9/12

5:15 am-12:55 pm

1 stop7h 40m

$193

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

IAD - PHL

IADPHL

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Fri 9/12

3:15 pm-12:13 am

1 stop8h 58m

Philadelphia

Sun 9/14

5:20 pm-2:25 pm

1 stop21h 05m

$197

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA - PHL

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 9/24

1:20 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Philadelphia

Wed 10/1

10:20 am-4:25 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$231

Washington, D.C.Philadelphia

DCA - PHL

DCAPHL

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Thu 9/25

7:37 am-7:00 pm

1 stop11h 23m

Philadelphia

Thu 10/2

7:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

$267

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?

The cheapest day to depart from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia is on a Friday. Travelers who choose to depart for Philadelphia on a Friday will often find tickets for as low as $556. On the other hand, Sunday is the most expensive day to depart from Washington, D.C. because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travelers. As a result, prices tend to be around $767.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?

According to our data, the cheapest time of day to fly to Philadelphia is at noon. momondo users have found flights departing from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia at noon for as low as $485. Keep in mind that these prices may fluctuate based on what airline you choose and the time of year you plan to travel. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Philadelphia is in the afternoon when prices are around $844.

What is the cheapest Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia flight route?

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Cheap Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia (WAS to PHL) flight deals and tips

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Best Price Found

$203

Fastest flight time

1h 00m

Direct flights

Every day

Airports in Philadelphia

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Philadelphia from Washington, D.C. in the past 72 hours is $203. The best round-trip flight deal from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $410.
The fastest flight from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia takes 1h 00m
Direct flights go from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia every day.
There is 1 airport near Philadelphia: Philadelphia (PHL)
  • Is flying the fastest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

    At 1h 02m, choosing to opt for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia for this trip versus opting for a train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia or a bus from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia can save you time on travel.

  • Is flying the cheapest way to get from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

    A train from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia is currently going to be the least expensive option currently available. You can also find deals for a flight from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia starting at $163, or consider a bus from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia starting at $32. Both of these alternative options are worth considering when looking to reach your destination.

  • How far is Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia by plane?

    There are 123.7 mi between Washington, D.C. and Philadelphia. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 1h 02m.

  • What is the carbon footprint of flying from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia?

    The carbon footprint of a Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia flight is around 126lb, which may vary slightly based on airline and stops. There is a CO2 sorter on our flight search results to help you select the lowest possible footprint. By train, you could lower your emissions for this trip by about 74%. If you can take the time, the carbon footprint of a bus for this journey would be 21lb, some 83% less than flying.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia Airport?

    Prices for flights from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from Washington, D.C. 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 Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia Airport.

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

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Philadelphia Airport can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Philadelphia Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

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Rating
Free Cancellation
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,944 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $179Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • United Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

    United Airlines flies from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia around 15 times per week, with 8,944 momondo users rating the airline 7.4/10. The cheapest United Airlines deal from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia in the last 72 hours was $179 (round-trip), much lower than the average airfare cost of $325 for United Airlines flights on this route.

  • American Airlines Flights From Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

    American Airlines (7.2/10 from 10,000 reviews) operates around 11 flights from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia in any given week. The average American Airlines airfare for this route is around $374, with deals from around $179 rare but found on momondo. Referenced prices are for round-trip Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia flight searches in the last 72 hours.

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Choose the best way to get from Washington, D.C. to Philadelphia

Buses

1h 55m
$25 one-way$32 round-trip
Nonstop · from $32

Distance to downtown

US31474150.8 mi
RK71.0 mi

Trains

1h 51m
$17 one-way$28 round-trip
Nonstop · from $28

Distance to downtown

ZFV1.5 mi

Flights

1h 02m
$76 one-way$163 round-trip
Nonstop · from $1791 stop · from $88

Distance to downtown

PHL7.0 mi

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