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Cheapest round-trip
$715
Typical prices: $394-$778
American Airlines
Sat 11/24Sat 12/1
GTR - PHL • 1 stop
Top layover airports
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Cheapest • Avg $532 (round-trip)
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Shortest trip • 6h 55m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Columbus to Philadelphia (GTR-PHL)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Columbus to Philadelphia

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
3:55 pm - 12:15 amGTR  Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.-PHL Philadelphia
7h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:25 pmPHL  Philadelphia-GTR Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.
9h 25m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$715American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
3:55 pm - 12:15 amGTR  Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.-PHL Philadelphia
7h 20m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:25 pmPHL  Philadelphia-GTR Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.
10h 25m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
$753American Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1
American Airlines Logo
3:55 pm - 7:38 amGTR  Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.-PHL Philadelphia
14h 43m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Boston Logan Intl
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 3:25 pmPHL  Philadelphia-GTR Columbus Golden Triangle Reg.
10h 25m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Dallas/Fort Worth
$925American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Columbus to Philadelphia flights

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

Round-trip flights from Columbus to Philadelphia start at $715. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $394 to $778. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $715 on American Airlines.

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When to book flights from Columbus to Philadelphia

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Your Columbus to Philadelphia flight questions, answered

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

    Flights from Columbus to Philadelphia usually depart from Columbus Golden Triangle Reg. (GTR) and arrive at Philadelphia (PHL).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Columbus to Philadelphia:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

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

    Connecting flights from Columbus to Philadelphia most commonly pass through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 70% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 30% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 54% on the Columbus to Philadelphia route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $394 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $850, a difference of $456. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • 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 Columbus to Philadelphia?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Columbus to Philadelphia. Flights with 1 layover take between 5h 51m and 6h 55m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Columbus 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 Columbus to Philadelphia changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $715 to $925. That means the highest observed fare was about 29% higher than the lowest one.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 5h 51m, compared with 6h 55m via Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW).

  • What is the time difference between Columbus and Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Columbus (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 Columbus to Philadelphia flight?

    Round-trip flights from Columbus to Philadelphia range from $394 to $778, with an average of $492 over the past 12 months. Anything below $394 counts as a good deal.

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