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One option is to take the SEPTA Aiport Line train from the airport that makes the trip to the downtown area and around it 24 minutes. Another choice is to take the line 37 bus operated by the same public transportation company that makes the trip in around 40 minutes. A final option is to travel by taxi that can have you downtown in around 15 minutes.

Every one of the rental car companies that operate at this airport has their customer service counters and their parking lots offsite from the airport property. Each company offers shuttle service to their locations from the terminal building, and you will find all shuttles doing pick-ups from Zone Number Two on Arrivals Road.

The Philadelphia Airport Marriott sits right along Arrivals Road, just adjacent to the terminal building, and it's just a matter of steps away from the exits of the terminal across the road.

It is best to advise any rides that the airport has a cell phone waiting lot that sits right on the airport property. The lot is free for use and offers easy accessibility from both Interstate 95 as well as Route 291. Once you arrive on your flight, you can notify your driver you are ready to get picked up curbside at the terminal building.

Among airlines operating Cincinnati to Philadelphia flights:

• American Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Only American Airlines operates flights between Cincinnati and Philadelphia.

Flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia usually depart from Cincinnati Cinci./N. Kentucky (CVG) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• American Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so travelers should check the fare details before booking.

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia:

• Economy Class
• Business Class
• First Class

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $151 round-trip via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW), compared to $478 for nonstop.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $50–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by American Airlines and Air Canada. Other aircraft seen on the route include Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 variants.

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

• Orlando (MCO) - 37% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 27% of one-stop connections
• Chicago Midway (MDW) - 15% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 10% of one-stop connections

Orlando (MCO) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 31% on the Cincinnati to Philadelphia route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $412 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $590, a difference of $178. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Cincinnati to Philadelphia route, 14% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 3 hours 32 minutes.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Cincinnati to Philadelphia flights, with 75% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

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.

These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Cincinnati to Philadelphia:

• Earliest: departs at 5:44 am and lands at 7:34 am
• Latest: departs at 7:27 pm and lands at 9:17 pm.

The flight takes about 1h 50m.

Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 12% above the route average of $456. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

A nonstop flight from Cincinnati to Philadelphia takes 1h 50m, covering 505 miles.

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.

One-way fares from Cincinnati to Philadelphia are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $196, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 3h 57m, compared with 4h 12m via Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and 5h 18m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD).

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

Round-trip flights from Cincinnati to Philadelphia range from $393 to $532, with an average of $456 over the past 12 months. Anything below $393 counts as a good deal.

American Airlines is the only airline on the Cincinnati to Philadelphia route offering in-flight Wi-Fi. Pricing depends on fare class.