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$85+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to New York, NY (NYC)

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PHL — NYC
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to New York (NYC). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

Round-trip from

$184
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$85
(Mytrip)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$296

Good round-trip deal

$678 or less

Good one-way deal

$327 or less
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Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/310:47 amPHL - LGA
1 stop11h 35mSpirit Airlines
Fri 9/51:47 pmLGA - PHL
1 stop7h 28mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/27$184
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/28. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/410:20 amPHL - JFK
1 stop5h 43mJetBlue
Sun 9/74:50 pmJFK - PHL
1 stop5h 00mJetBlue
Deal found 7/28$184
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/176:35 amPHL - EWR
1 stop14h 26mSpirit Airlines
Sat 9/2010:00 amEWR - PHL
1 stop11h 15mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/27$189
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/157:08 pmPHL - LGA
1 stop15h 25mFrontier
Tue 9/2311:30 amLGA - PHL
1 stop26h 20mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$196
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/157:08 pmPHL - EWR
1 stop14h 57mFrontier
Tue 9/2311:15 amEWR - PHL
1 stop26h 35mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$196
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/155:15 amPHL - JFK
1 stop19h 53mFrontier
Tue 9/231:01 pmJFK - PHL
1 stop24h 49mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$207
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/26:34 pmPHL - JFK
1 stop13h 35mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/66:30 amJFK - PHL
1 stop6h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 7/27$297
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/27. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/116:00 amPHL - SWF
1 stop13h 06mMultiple Airlines
Fri 8/157:37 pmSWF - PHL
1 stop14h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/27$319

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to New York that are best for you.

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Philadelphia

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New York

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Depart

Return

Price

PhiladelphiaNew York

PHL - LGA

PHLLGA

Philadelphia

Wed 9/3

10:47 am-10:22 pm

1 stop11h 35m

New York LaGuardia

Fri 9/5

1:47 pm-9:15 pm

1 stop7h 28m

$184

PhiladelphiaNew York

PHL - JFK

PHLJFK

Philadelphia

Thu 9/4

10:20 am-4:03 pm

1 stop5h 43m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sun 9/7

4:50 pm-9:50 pm

1 stop5h 00m

$184

PhiladelphiaNewark

PHL - EWR

PHLEWR

Philadelphia

Wed 9/17

6:35 am-9:01 pm

1 stop14h 26m

Newark

Sat 9/20

10:00 am-9:15 pm

1 stop11h 15m

$189

PhiladelphiaNew York

PHL - LGA

PHLLGA

Philadelphia

Mon 9/15

7:08 pm-10:33 am

1 stop15h 25m

New York LaGuardia

Tue 9/23

11:30 am-1:50 pm

1 stop26h 20m

$196

PhiladelphiaNewark

PHL - EWR

PHLEWR

Philadelphia

Mon 9/15

7:08 pm-10:05 am

1 stop14h 57m

Newark

Tue 9/23

11:15 am-1:50 pm

1 stop26h 35m

$196

PhiladelphiaNew York

PHL - JFK

PHLJFK

Philadelphia

Mon 9/15

5:15 am-1:08 am

1 stop19h 53m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 9/23

1:01 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop24h 49m

$207

PhiladelphiaNew York

PHL - JFK

PHLJFK

Philadelphia

Thu 10/2

6:34 pm-8:09 am

1 stop13h 35m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 10/6

6:30 am-1:25 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$297

PhiladelphiaNew Windsor

PHL - SWF

PHLSWF

Philadelphia

Mon 8/11

6:00 am-7:06 pm

1 stop13h 06m

New Windsor Stewart

Fri 8/15

7:37 pm-9:56 am

1 stop14h 19m

$319

PhiladelphiaNew York

PHL - LGA

PHLLGA

Philadelphia

Wed 8/27

10:47 am-10:22 pm

1 stop11h 35m

$85

PhiladelphiaNewark

PHL - EWR

PHLEWR

Philadelphia

Sat 9/13

6:35 am-9:01 pm

1 stop14h 26m

$91

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Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to New York

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Philadelphia to New York

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PHL to NYC?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to New York. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

When flying from Philadelphia to New York, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight at noon, which can drop the price by up to 38% versus a flight in the evening.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to New York. Price data was last updated on June 22, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Philadelphia to New York flight should consider departing on Friday at noon when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Philadelphia to New York?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Philadelphia to New York?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Philadelphia to New York chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Washington, D.C. (IAD) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 75% of 1-stop itineraries from Philadelphia to New York on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Philadelphia to New York?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Philadelphia to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Orlando (MCO) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $198.

What’s the fastest layover option from Philadelphia to New York?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Philadelphia to New York, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 2h 25m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Philadelphia to New York?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Philadelphia to New York, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 01m.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated July 29, 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Delta, Qatar Airways, and United Airlines from Philadelphia to New York by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
Qatar Airways
7.4
Good
3,609 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,899 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
JetBlue
7.3
Good
2,913 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,977 reviews

Food

7.3

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Lucy,Nov 2023

ATL - JFK

On time flights; courteous staff; efficient boarding system! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia to New York. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Philadelphia to New York?

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Philadelphia to New York. 2 airlines have flights from Philadelphia to New York on a regular basis. Booking flights from Philadelphia to New York should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to New York per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Philadelphia to New York round-trip?

    Flying on Spirit Airlines is currently your cheapest option to New York, with prices starting at $184. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by JetBlue and Frontier, with the lowest prices starting at $184 and $196, respectively. Spirit Airlines is 46% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Philadelphia to New York one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $85. JetBlue flights start at $105 while deals on American Airlines start at $145 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Philadelphia to New York?

    While some choose either Philadelphia - Newark or Philadelphia - New York LaGuardia, Philadelphia - New York John F Kennedy Intl is the most popular route from Philadelphia to New York.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Philadelphia to New York that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Philadelphia to New York flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to New York?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Philadelphia to New York.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Philadelphia to New York?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to New York by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Philadelphia to New York (average of $236). Flying from Philadelphia to New York in June is currently the most expensive (average of $313). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Philadelphia to New York

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Philadelphia to New York. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated July 29, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetBlueCheapest$157Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
United AirlinesCheapest$240Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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