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Cheapest round-trip
$189
Frontier
Mon 8/24Mon 8/31
PHL - LGA • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$95
Frontier
Tue 8/18
PHL - LGA • 1 stop
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There are currently no direct flights between Philadelphia and New York. You'll need at least 1 connection.
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Cheapest • Avg $202 (round-trip)
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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia to New York (PHL-NYC)

 
Here are some of the best deals found on KAYAK recently from the most popular airlines for round-trip flights from Philadelphia to New York that are departing in the next months. While these flights were available on KAYAK in the last 72 hours, prices and availability are subject to change and deals may expire.
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Philadelphia to New York

Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31
Frontier Logo
4:45 pm - 8:59 pm
PHL
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LGA
28h 14m
1 stop
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10:00 pm - 7:15 am
LGA
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PHL
9h 15m
1 stop
$189Frontier
Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 31
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2:45 pm - 8:59 pm
PHL
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LGA
6h 14m
1 stop
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6:18 am - 12:26 pm
LGA
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PHL
6h 08m
1 stop
$190Frontier
Fri, Aug 21 - Mon, Aug 31
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2:45 pm - 8:59 pm
PHL
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LGA
6h 14m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
6:18 am - 12:26 pm
LGA
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PHL
6h 08m
1 stop
$191Frontier
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31
Frontier Logo
4:45 pm - 1:03 am
PHL
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EWR
8h 18m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
10:29 pm - 7:15 am
EWR
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PHL
8h 46m
1 stop
$191Frontier
Tue, Aug 25 - Tue, Sep 1
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8:30 am - 8:59 pm
PHL
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LGA
12h 29m
1 stop
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6:18 am - 12:26 pm
LGA
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PHL
6h 08m
1 stop
$193Frontier
Mon, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 31
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4:45 pm - 1:03 am
PHL
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EWR
8h 18m
1 stop
Frontier Logo
5:55 am - 12:26 pm
EWR
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PHL
6h 31m
1 stop
$193Frontier
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
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9:12 am - 1:59 pm
PHL
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JFK
4h 47m
1 stop
JetBlue Logo
1:20 pm - 8:01 pm
JFK
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PHL
6h 41m
1 stop
$220JetBlue
Thu, Aug 20 - Mon, Aug 24
JetBlue Logo
9:12 am - 1:59 pm
PHL
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JFK
4h 47m
1 stop
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3:55 pm - 8:01 pm
JFK
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PHL
4h 06m
1 stop
$226JetBlue
Wed, Aug 26 - Wed, Sep 2
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9:12 am - 1:59 pm
PHL
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JFK
4h 47m
1 stop
JetBlue Logo
12:59 pm - 8:01 pm
JFK
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PHL
7h 02m
1 stop
$231JetBlue
Thu, Sep 3 - Thu, Sep 10
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7:20 am - 9:46 am
PHL
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SWF
26h 26m
1 stop
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11:13 am - 12:32 pm
SWF
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PHL
25h 19m
1 stop
$261Multiple Airlines
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KAYAK's insights & trends for Philadelphia to New York flights

Get data-powered insights and trends into flights from Philadelphia to New York to help you find the cheapest flights, the best time to fly and much more.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to New York?

To calculate monthly average prices, KAYAK takes all prices for each month over the last year for round-trip flights from Philadelphia to New York, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers, and then takes the median of all values for each month.

The cheapest month for flights from Philadelphia to New York is December, where tickets cost $0 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are February and April, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is $869 and $424 respectively.

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Expert advice for your flight from Philadelphia to New York

 
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Harriet Baskas

Expert on PHL and LGA

Harriet is an award-winning journalist who is happiest in an airport or an unusual museum. Her stories about airports, air travel, and the business of travel have appeared on NBC News, CNBC, USA TODAY, The Points Guy and other outlets. She is the creator of the StuckatTheAirport.com blog and the author of nine books. When not out on the road or exploring the latest airport amenities, she’s home in Seattle getting ready for the next adventure.

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Low seasonAugust
Cheapest flight$95
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 64% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 5% increase in price.
Flight from Philadelphia to New York LaGuardia Airport

When to book flights from Philadelphia to New York

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Philadelphia to New York based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
Estimated round-trip price
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FAQs for booking flights from Philadelphia to New York

  • What are the transport options from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)?

    One very popular option is for passengers to take the airport's Air Train to the Jamaica Station and then travel on the Long Island Rail Road to Penn Station. This entire trip takes around 38 minutes. Another option that uses public transportation is to travel on the Line Q7 and QM15 buses operated by the MTA Bus Company that can take passengers to the corner of E 34th St. and Park Ave. in about 1h 25min. When you want to make this trip in a taxi should expect to be traveling for around 26min.

  • What are the transport options from LaGuardia Aiport (LGA)?

    One choice is to take the Line Q48 bus provided by MTA Bus Company, that can connect you to the Line 7 subway, which will then take you to the Grand Central Station in downtown New York. This entire trip takes around 40min to complete. Alternatively, passengers can take a taxi on this route and make the trip in around 17 minutes.

  • Whereare the rental car companies at John F. Kennedy International Airport?

    All of the 12 or so rental car companies that operate at this airport have either a customer service desk or a courtesy telephone on the Arrivals Level of the terminal. Once you have contacted your rental car company, you can travel on the AirTrain to the Federal Circle Station, where you will find all available cars for rent.

  • where will I meet my ride at Newark International Airport (EWR)?

    Passengers should let drivers know that this airport features a cell phone lot that sits right adjacent to Terminal C at the airport. Drivers can park in this lot for free to wait until passengers are ready at the curbside for a pickup.

  • What is the cheapest flight from Philadelphia to New York?

    In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Philadelphia to New York was $95 for a one-way ticket and $189 for a round-trip.

  • Do I need a passport to fly between Philadelphia and New York?

    Even though you are not required to have a passport, keep in mind that an official ID is needed to board the airplane.

  • Which airports will I be using when flying from Philadelphia to New York?

    When flying out of Philadelphia you will be using Philadelphia. You will be landing at one of these airports: Newark, New York John F Kennedy Intl, or New York LaGuardia.

  • Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Philadelphia to New York?

    We unfortunately don’t have that data for this specific route.

  • Which airline alliances offer flights from Philadelphia to New York?

    Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Philadelphia and New York.

  • How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Philadelphia to New York?

    KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Philadelphia to New York.

  • How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Philadelphia to New York?

    KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to New York from Philadelphia is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

  • What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Philadelphia to New York?

    Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to New York with an airline and back to Philadelphia with another airline.

  • What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Philadelphia to New York?

    Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to New York from Philadelphia up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

KAYAK’s top tips for finding a cheap flight from Philadelphia to New York

  • If you would like to try to find a convenient way from downtown Philadelphia to the Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), take the Line 37 bus operated by SEPTA that can have you at the airport in around 35 minutes. Another option is to travel on the SEPTA Airport Line light rail train that makes the trip from the Suburban Station in downtown Philadelphia to the airport in about 22 minutes.
  • Philadelphia International Airport's most cost-effective parking option is the Economy Parking Lot, accessible through the entrance on Island Avenue. Not only is this a cost-effective option, but the airport offers a free shuttle service from the lot to the terminal building.
  • Philadelphia International Airport offers four different nursing pods that feature comfortable benches, fold-down tables, electrical outlets, and doors that moms can lock for privacy.
  • Philadelphia International Airport features the Liberty USO Lounge, that has a location past the security checkpoint in Terminal E. This lounge is open during business hours every day of the week except Tuesday.
  • Passengers looking for a way to pass the time before their flight will love the Enjoy PHL program that features a wide variety of performing arts that take place throughout all of the terminal buildings at the airport.

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