Cheap flights from Philadelphia to Boston (PHL - BOS) from $19

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 9/27. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
PHL — BOS
Oct 3 — Oct 101

The best prices from Philadelphia to Boston Logan Intl are usually found in February or June, booked 33 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Thursday and return on a Saturday

How to find the cheapest flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston (BOS)

All the information you need to plan the best PHL to BOS flight in 2023: compare Philadelphia to Boston flight prices with the expected peak season, weather and rainfall in Boston.

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

February

Round-trip from

$198

One-way from

$49
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 11% potential price drop
From Philadelphia to Boston Logan Intl
One-way flight from Philadelphia to Boston Logan Intl

PHL - BOS

Price

$198 - $401

BOS

Temperature

30.2 - 73.4 °F

BOS

Rainfall

3.1 - 4 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to Boston?

Departing on a Friday is a good option for securing a great price. You can expect to save up to 54% when planning your travel around this day of the week.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Philadelphia to Boston?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 30 days in advance to save up to 35% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 30 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Philadelphia to Boston 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $171, or $215 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia to Boston?

February can be a great time to fly to Boston from Philadelphia with a flight ticket averaging about $168. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $84. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of April.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Boston (PHL - BOS)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to Boston in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 36% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Philadelphia to Boston

Find some of the cheapest American Airlines flights traveling from Philadelphia to Boston. Come back soon if you're not finding the exact deal you're looking for.
  • If you’re traveling from Philadelphia to Boston, one of the more common airlines traveling that route is American Airlines. Flights from American Airlines traveling this route typically cost $183.81 RT. This price is typically 86% more expensive than other airlines that offer Philadelphia to Boston flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $64. The most popular departure airport in Philadelphia when flying to Boston is Philadelphia Airport. The most popular airport to fly into when visiting Boston is Boston Logan Intl Airport. When flying from Philadelphia to Boston, American Airlines flights are 11% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Frontier flights from Philadelphia to Boston

Some of the lowest-priced Frontier flights we've found at this time heading from Philadelphia to Boston. If these deals don't fit your criteria, make sure to check back soon as new deals are always added.
  • One of the most popular airlines traveling from Philadelphia to Boston is Frontier. Flights from Frontier traveling this route typically cost $178.33 RT. This price is typically 21% cheaper than other airlines that offer Philadelphia to Boston flights. When booking this route, the cheapest RT price found was $64. Philadelphia Airport is the most common Philadelphia airport to take off from when flying to Boston. Boston Logan Intl Airport is the most popular arrival airport in Boston. When flying from Philadelphia to Boston, Frontier flights are 1% more popular than any other airline flying that same route.

Cheap Philadelphia to Boston flights in September & October 2023

The best prices found for PHL to BOS flights for September, October
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One-way flights to Boston from Philadelphia

The cheapest one-way flights from Philadelphia to Boston
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Nonstop1h 29m

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Nonstop1h 34m

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Nonstop1h 29m

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Wed 11/1

Nonstop1h 39m

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Tue 10/24

Nonstop1h 29m

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Nonstop1h 34m

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Wed 10/18

Nonstop1h 29m

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Nonstop1h 39m

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Wed 10/11

Nonstop1h 29m

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Mon 11/6

Nonstop1h 34m

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Sun 10/29

Nonstop1h 27m

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Tue 10/31

Nonstop1h 42m

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Wed 10/11

1 stop12h 08m

Boston Logan Intl

Wed 11/8

Nonstop1h 34m

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Sat 10/28

Nonstop1h 27m

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Nonstop1h 31m

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Philadelphia

Tue 10/10

1 stop16h 40m

Boston Logan Intl

Tue 11/7

1 stop11h 41m

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Reviews of airlines servicing Boston

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Philadelphia to Boston, such as American Airlines, Frontier and JetBlue. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

Sun Country Air
7.4
Good
94 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
1,890 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
2,635 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

JetBlue
7.2
Good
781 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
3,023 reviews

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.8

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 10

Although I adhered to 17.7 lbs for carry-on and complied with dimensions of personal item for ITA, I felt very restricted compared to other travelers.

Related info for your journey

Useful info, stats and facts about Philadelphia to Boston flights.

What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to Boston?

Booking a flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Boston Logan Intl (BOS) is your only option if you wish to fly from Philadelphia to Boston. On a typical day, there are 40 flights from Philadelphia to Logan Intl, all of which are around 1h 15m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 5 airlines when you book a flight from Philadelphia to Boston.

Can I find flights from Philadelphia to Boston for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Philadelphia to Boston for under $100. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Frontier for just $38, but on average you can expect to pay $55.

Are there nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Boston for under $100 on Cheapflights?

Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Philadelphia to Boston under $100. A good price for a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Boston is less than $54.

Are there last-minute flights available from Philadelphia to Boston for under $100?

There are currently 20+ open flights from Philadelphia to Boston within the next 7 days for less than $100.

What days are nonstop flights available from Philadelphia to Boston?

Nonstop flights can be found on the following days: Sunday, Monday, Thursday, Friday.

How popular is this Philadelphia to Boston flight route?

How many flights depart from Philadelphia to Boston on average per day?

On average, you can expect to see 22 flights from Philadelphia to Boston a day.
Early Morning (Midnight to 6am) - 27% of flight departures
Morning (6am - Noon) - 5% of flight departures
Afternoon (Noon - 6pm) - 59% of flight departures
Evening (6pm - Midnight) - 9% of flight departures

How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Boston?

There are many flights that can get you from Philadelphia to Boston in 1h 29m. Fly via Frontier to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 281 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Philadelphia to Boston round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Philadelphia to Boston is Frontier. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $38 on this airline. You may be able to fly from Philadelphia to Boston for 77% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to Boston one-way?

The cheapest airline one-way is Frontier, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $19. However, be on the lookout for offers from Delta and Spirit Airlines, as they are both options that can get you from Philadelphia to Boston for a low price.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Philadelphia to Boston?

What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to Boston?

The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Philadelphia to Boston are United Airlines (100%), WestJet (100%) and Korean Air (91%).

What are the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Boston?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $41. While the most popular route (Philadelphia - Boston Logan Intl) can be booked for $68 on average our data indicates $1,165 when flying from Philadelphia to Boston.

What does PHL to BOS mean?

PHL stands for Philadelphia Airport, while BOS stands for Boston Logan Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

Alternative routes for Philadelphia to Boston

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Top 5 airlines flying from Philadelphia to Boston

The chart below displays the airlines Cheapflights users traveling from Philadelphia to Boston choose most often. Cheapest and average prices are based on aggregated data from the past 12 months.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FrontierCheapest$40Average$98FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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DeltaCheapest$64Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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JetBlueCheapest$64Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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American AirlinesCheapest$120Average$237FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$145Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to Boston

See what time of day planes typically take off from Philadelphia to Boston
14%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
54%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
30%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
2%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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6 AM
Noon
6 PM

Weekly flight availability from Philadelphia to Boston

See how many times per day planes take to the skies headed from Philadelphia to Boston
Sunday43daily flights
Monday46daily flights
Tuesday38daily flights
Wednesday41daily flights
Thursday46daily flights
Friday46daily flights
Saturday26daily flights

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