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R11 680+ Cheap flights to Philadelphia

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— PHL
Feb 1 — Feb 81
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Flights to Philadelphia in 2025

Find the latest flights to Philadelphia in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 27 January 2025.

Return from

R17 175

One-way from

R11 680

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

October

Average price

R21 552
19/3-25/3
  • 19/3-25/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 60h 35m total
  • Johannesburg to Philadelphia
2/4
  • 2/4
  • 3 total stops
  • 33h 19m total
  • Johannesburg to Philadelphia
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (R39 423 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R13 442 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for return flights in January 2025

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Cheapest flights to Philadelphia
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 27 January 2025.

Wed 19/319:25JNB - PHL
1 stop27h 55mMultiple Airlines
Tue 25/319:40PHL - JNB
1 stop32h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1R17 175
Wed 26/222:00JNB - PHL
2 stops26h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 1/46:15PHL - JNB
2 stops29h 30mUnited Airlines
Deal found 27/1R17 212
Wed 19/321:15JNB - PHL
1 stop26h 05mBritish Airways
Tue 25/319:40PHL - JNB
1 stop32h 40mBritish Airways
Deal found 27/1R17 547
Wed 19/319:30JNB - PHL
2 stops31h 45mVirgin Atlantic
Tue 25/317:59PHL - JNB
2 stops35h 31mVirgin Atlantic
Deal found 27/1R18 926
Sun 18/521:15JNB - PHL
2 stops25h 30mAmerican Airlines
Sun 20/720:46PHL - JNB
2 stops28h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 27/1R21 105
Tue 25/221:55JNB - PHL
1 stop23h 55mDelta
Wed 2/419:27PHL - JNB
1 stop18h 13mDelta
Deal found 27/1R23 154
Thu 27/219:05JNB - PHL
2 stops33h 47mTurkish Airlines
Tue 1/417:37PHL - JNB
2 stops34h 58mTurkish Airlines
Deal found 27/1R23 769
Tue 25/219:35JNB - PHL
1 stop27h 25mBrussels Airlines
Tue 1/417:35PHL - JNB
1 stop33h 00mBrussels Airlines
Deal found 27/1R24 309
Tue 25/220:00JNB - PHL
1 stop26h 45mQatar Airways
Mon 31/319:00PHL - JNB
2 stops26h 40mQatar Airways
Deal found 27/1R26 042
Wed 26/214:35JNB - PHL
3 stops30h 28mEthiopian Air
Tue 1/46:15PHL - JNB
2 stops24h 50mEthiopian Air
Deal found 27/1R26 079
Sat 1/319:35JNB - PHL
1 stop27h 25mLufthansa
Tue 1/417:35PHL - JNB
1 stop33h 00mLufthansa
Deal found 27/1R26 358
Wed 19/320:25JNB - PHL
3 stops34h 05mSWISS
Tue 25/318:35PHL - JNB
2 stops33h 50mSWISS
Deal found 27/1R29 432

Find flights to Philadelphia within your budget

Locate flights to Philadelphia that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 27 January 2025.

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JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

19:25-17:20

1 stop27h 55m

Philadelphia

Tue 25/3

19:40-10:20

1 stop32h 40m

R17 175

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/2

22:00-17:25

2 stops26h 25m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/4

6:15-17:45

2 stops29h 30m

R17 212

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

21:15-17:20

1 stop26h 05m

Philadelphia

Tue 25/3

19:40-10:20

1 stop32h 40m

R17 547

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 19/3

19:30-21:15

2 stops31h 45m

Philadelphia

Tue 25/3

17:59-11:30

2 stops35h 31m

R18 926

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 18/5

21:15-16:45

2 stops25h 30m

Philadelphia

Sun 20/7

20:46-7:00

2 stops28h 14m

R21 105

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/2

21:55-14:50

1 stop23h 55m

Philadelphia

Wed 2/4

19:27-19:40

1 stop18h 13m

R23 154

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 27/2

19:05-21:52

2 stops33h 47m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/4

17:37-10:35

2 stops34h 58m

R23 769

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/2

19:35-16:00

1 stop27h 25m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/4

17:35-8:35

1 stop33h 00m

R24 309

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 25/2

20:00-15:45

1 stop26h 45m

Philadelphia

Mon 31/3

19:00-3:40

2 stops26h 40m

R26 042

JohannesburgPhiladelphia

JNB - PHL

JNBPHL

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 26/2

14:35-14:03

3 stops30h 28m

Philadelphia

Tue 1/4

6:15-13:05

2 stops24h 50m

R26 079

Flights are sorted by cheapest return flights first.

Deals found on 27/1

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Best time to book a flight to Philadelphia

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Travel insights for flights to Philadelphia

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When is the best time to book a flight to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on 24 January 2025.

The price you pay for your flight to Philadelphia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 82 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Philadelphia?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia takes 36 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Philadelphia from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Philadelphia?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia are British Airways, United Airlines and Qatar Airways.

Rainfall in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 69.0 - 112.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 69.0 mm.

Temperature in Philadelphia by month

Plan your trip to Philadelphia by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Philadelphia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Philadelphia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Philadelphia. Reviews last updated 27 January 2025.
8,1
Very Good
3 337 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8,1
Very Good
3 337 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 337 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

8,0
Very Good
8 468 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 337 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,5
Good
3 726 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 337 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,5
Good
1 589 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 337 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

7,5
Good
825 reviews
8,1
Very Good
3 337 reviews

Boarding

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Food

7,9

Overall

8,1

Entertainment

8,2

Crew

8,3

Reviews

1 / 10

It was not a good experience the seats were small and uncomfortable the food was not good and they forgot to serve me my breakfast - there were 5 us in 2 rows that they just completely skipped us. Very disappointed.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia?

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 11,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Philadelphia.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Philadelphia if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Philadelphia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Philadelphia?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Qatar Airways is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Philadelphia.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Philadelphia depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Philadelphia, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (36 hours 0 minutes).

  • Does Philadelphia have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Philadelphia can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Philadelphia has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Philadelphia Airport Marriott is the closest property to Philadelphia (0,0 km away from Philadelphia).

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