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$89+ Cheap flights from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Philadelphia (PHL)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DFW — PHL
Aug 3 — Aug 101
Sun 8/3
Sun 8/10
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) to Philadelphia (PHL). 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

$160
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One-way from

$89
(CheapOair)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$266

Good round-trip deal

$209 or less

Good one-way deal

$121 or less
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/26. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/125:25 amDFW - PHL
1 stop9h 51mSpirit Airlines
Tue 8/198:41 pmPHL - DFW
1 stop13h 49mSpirit Airlines
Deal found 7/26$160
This Cheapflightsfares 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/253:04 pmDFW - PHL
Nonstop3h 22mFrontier
Thu 8/288:27 pmPHL - DFW
Nonstop3h 47mFrontier
Deal found 7/27$161
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/198:39 pmDFW - PHL
1 stop10h 24mMultiple Airlines
Thu 9/48:10 amPHL - DFW
Nonstop3h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 7/28$175

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia that are best for you.

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DallasPhiladelphia

DFW - PHL

DFWPHL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/12

5:25 am-4:16 pm

1 stop9h 51m

Philadelphia

Tue 8/19

8:41 pm-9:30 am

1 stop13h 49m

$160

DallasPhiladelphia

DFW - PHL

DFWPHL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 8/25

3:04 pm-7:26 pm

Nonstop3h 22m

Philadelphia

Thu 8/28

8:27 pm-11:14 pm

Nonstop3h 47m

$161

DallasPhiladelphia

DFW - PHL

DFWPHL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/19

8:39 pm-8:03 am

1 stop10h 24m

Philadelphia

Mon 9/8

8:10 am-11:00 am

Nonstop3h 50m

$175

DallasPhiladelphia

DFW - PHL

DFWPHL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Sat 10/4

4:55 pm-9:13 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

Philadelphia

Tue 10/7

5:00 am-7:47 am

Nonstop3h 47m

$205

DallasPhiladelphia

DFW - PHL

DFWPHL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Tue 8/19

6:50 am-8:57 pm

1 stop13h 07m

$89

DallasPhiladelphia

DFW - PHL

DFWPHL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Mon 10/27

12:10 pm-4:36 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

$90

DallasPhiladelphia

DFW - PHL

DFWPHL

Dallas/Fort Worth

Wed 10/15

5:25 am-11:14 am

1 stop4h 49m

$119

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The best insider tips for Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia trip
Airlines
Frontier

Frontier's UpFront Plus seats guarantee an empty middle seat, enhancing comfort for medium-haul flights.


Frontier's Economy Bundle includes a carry-on, seat selection, and no cancellation fees, offering great value.

Read more about Frontierby Marisa Garcia
Spirit Airlines

Spirit's Big Front Seats offer 11 extra inches of legroom, ideal for comfort on medium-haul flights.


Spirit's self-service bag drop saves time; print your boarding pass beforehand to avoid extra fees.

Read more about Spirit Airlinesby Daniel Scheffler
Airports
DFW

For a quick departure, use the DART Orange Line to reach DFW from downtown Dallas, stopping at Terminal A.

Read more about DFWby Chris Dong
PHL

Use SEPTA regional rail for efficient travel to Center City Philadelphia from PHL, with stations near each terminal.

Read more about PHLby Mark Chesnut
Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on Frontier

Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

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Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Expert on Spirit Airlines

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler

Daniel Scheffler is a travel writer, podcaster, and producer. Born in Africa, bred in Europe and now living in America he has traveled to 140 countries (and all 50 U.S. states). Plus he has stayed at over 2500 hotels across the globe. His original shows Everywhere and Without Maps (available on Spotify) showcase his beliefs, travel is about humanity and sharing that beauty. And thus it reminds you that you shouldn’t believe everything you think.

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Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Expert on DFW

Chris Dong

Chris Dong

Chris is a consumer travel reporter covering aviation, trending travel news, hotels, and loyalty programs—all for leading global publications like Travel + Leisure, The Washington Post, AFAR, and more. In addition to writing, Chris is a video host for Travel + Leisure, giving consumers an inside look at the latest in air travel.

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Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on PHL

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Best time to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Philadelphia from Dallas/Fort Worth with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia

How far ahead should I book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on July 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia is 78 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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.

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

Find hourly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia. 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.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 53% on flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia. Price data was last updated on July 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia flight should consider departing on Thursday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia

Explore weekly flight availability from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated July 29, 2025.

The most flights from DFW to PHL are scheduled on a Thursday (27 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (26 on average).

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Detroit (DTW) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

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

Detroit (DTW) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $230.

What’s the fastest layover option from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

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

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 7h 01m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Atlanta (ATL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 4h 05m.

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 July 29, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, American Airlines, and Spirit Airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Spirit Airlines
6.3
Okay
8,040 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!
Frontier
5.9
Fair
3,238 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,979 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kim,May 2025

PIH - SLC

This trip was fine even with delay I had plenty of time to get connection flight!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia. 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 into for flights to Philadelphia from Dallas/Fort Worth?

    Philadelphia (PHL), located 7.0 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia. 5 airlines have flights to Philadelphia from Dallas/Fort Worth on a regular basis. Booking flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 26 inbound flights from Dallas/Fort Worth per day.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia round-trip?

    According to our current data, Spirit Airlines ($160), Frontier ($161), and American Airlines ($205) offers the cheapest pricing from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia. Spirit Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Spirit Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $89. Frontier flights start at $90 while deals on Delta start at $119 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

    Consider Japan Airlines (84%), GOL (80%) or Aer Lingus (73%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia? While on average our users pay $238, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $83. The most popular route (Dallas/Fort Worth - Philadelphia), is priced around $160.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia 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 Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia (average of $236). Flying from Dallas/Fort Worth Airport to Philadelphia in March is currently the most expensive (average of $295). 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 5 airlines flying from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Philadelphia. 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
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$68Average$184FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
FrontierCheapest$70Average$194FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$186Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$236Average$364FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A

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