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Cheapest round-trip
$318
Typical prices: $468-$696
American Airlines
Sun 10/7Sat 10/13
AEX - PHL • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$303
Typical prices: $331-$384
American Airlines
Tue 10/23
AEX - PHL • 1 stop
When to travel
July
Cheapest • 14% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH)
Cheapest • Avg $363 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 5h 35m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia (AEX-PHL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Alexandria to Philadelphia

Wed, Oct 7 - Tue, Oct 13
American Airlines Logo
5:17 pm - 12:25 amAEX  Alexandria-PHL Philadelphia
6h 08m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:00 am - 10:32 amPHL  Philadelphia-AEX Alexandria
6h 32m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$318American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
Delta Logo
5:15 pm - 12:40 amAEX  Alexandria-PHL Philadelphia
6h 25m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
12:07 pm - 4:31 pmPHL  Philadelphia-AEX Alexandria
5h 24m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$368Delta
Wed, Sep 23 - Sun, Sep 27
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 1:00 pmAEX  Alexandria-PHL Philadelphia
6h 00m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
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5:00 am - 10:23 amPHL  Philadelphia-AEX Alexandria
6h 23m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$368American Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
4:05 pm - 10:31 pmAEX  Alexandria-PHL Philadelphia
5h 26m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
10:40 am - 8:00 pmPHL  Philadelphia-AEX Alexandria
10h 20m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$374United Airlines
Fri, Sep 25 - Tue, Sep 29
United Airlines Logo
9:45 am - 11:30 pmAEX  Alexandria-PHL Philadelphia
12h 45m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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11:20 am - 8:00 pmPHL  Philadelphia-AEX Alexandria
9h 40m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$379United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 6:45 pmAEX  Alexandria-PHL Philadelphia
8h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:40 pm - 8:07 pmPHL  Philadelphia-AEX Alexandria
8h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$408United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 6:45 pmAEX  Alexandria-PHL Philadelphia
8h 15m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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9:45 am - 8:07 pmPHL  Philadelphia-AEX Alexandria
11h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$414United Airlines
Sat, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 10
United Airlines Logo
9:30 am - 9:34 pmAEX  Alexandria-PHL Philadelphia
11h 04m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
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9:45 am - 8:07 pmPHL  Philadelphia-AEX Alexandria
11h 22m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl
$419United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Alexandria to Philadelphia flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Alexandria to Philadelphia?

Round-trip flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia start at $318. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $468 to $696. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $318 on American Airlines.

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Key details for Alexandria to Philadelphia flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$303
Most popular time to fly with an average 27% increase in price.
Flight from Alexandria to Philadelphia

When to book flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Alexandria to Philadelphia based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Alexandria to Philadelphia flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Alexandria to Philadelphia?

    Flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia usually depart from Alexandria (AEX) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia pass through?

    One-stop flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 75% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 21% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 4% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia?

    On the Alexandria to Philadelphia route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 52%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $394 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $808: a $414 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • What popular places can I visit in Philadelphia?

    Some of the most popular sights in Philadelphia are Philadelphia Convention Center, Rittenhouse Square and Philadelphia Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Philadelphia on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Alexandria to Philadelphia?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Alexandria to Philadelphia. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 35m and 8h 02m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Alexandria to Philadelphia?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Alexandria to Philadelphia changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $318 to $813. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Alexandria to Philadelphia looking right now?

    One-way fares from Alexandria to Philadelphia are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $397.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Alexandria to Philadelphia?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 35m, compared with 6h 40m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) and 8h 02m via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH).

  • What is the time difference between Alexandria and Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Alexandria (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Philadelphia Airport (PHL)?

    Philadelphia Airport (PHL) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $28 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Payless
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Thrifty
    · Budget

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Alexandria to Philadelphia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia range from $468 to $696, with an average of $546 over the past 12 months. Anything below $468 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Alexandria to Philadelphia flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $394 - about $414 less than Sunday (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Alexandria to Philadelphia trip for July. Fares historically average $468 round-trip in that month - typically $255 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Philadelphia Airport.
    - Embassy Suites by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
    - DoubleTree by Hilton Philadelphia Airport
    - Microtel Inn & Suites by Wyndham Philadelphia Airport

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