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What is the cheapest month to fly to Philadelphia?
In general, October is the cheapest month to fly from South Africa to Philadelphia. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around R17 384. If you are unable to visit Philadelphia during the month of October, then departing from South Africa during the month February is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around R17 660.
What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?
According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Philadelphia from South Africa. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was R18 399. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Flights from South Africa to Philadelphia on a Thursday will generally be more expensive and average around R19 475. Keep in mind that these prices on both days could fluctuate depending on the season and the demand.
What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Philadelphia?
Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Philadelphia is in the morning. Flights from South Africa to Philadelphia during this time can be as low as R17 202. Flights to Philadelphia are more costly in the afternoon, with an average ticket price of R22 912. Departure times in the afternoon fall within the peak daily travel times, which is why tickets can be more expensive.
How far in advance should I book a flight to Philadelphia?
You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Philadelphia from South Africa when booking 25 weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Philadelphia for around R19 698 when searching 25 weeks out.However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Philadelphia from South Africa for as low as R16 868 on momondo.
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CHEAPEST MONTH TO FLY TO PHILADELPHIA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | October | 12% cheaper | Flying from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport to Philadelphia costs on average just R17 384 in October |
MOST EXPENSIVE MONTH TO FLY TO PHILADELPHIA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | August | 36% more expensive | It costs about R26 859 for flights to Philadelphia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in August |
MOST POPULAR MONTH TO FLY TO PHILADELPHIA FROM JOHANNESBURG OR TAMBO AIRPORT | May | 418% more users visited | More momondo users searched in flights to Philadelphia from Johannesburg OR Tambo Airport in May than any other month |
Cheap Philadelphia flight deals and tips
Summary info about Philadelphia flight prices, duration and airlines
Best One-Way Price | R12 112 |
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Best Round-Trip Price | R22 785 |
Fastest flight time | 26h 20m |
Popular in | August |
Frequently asked questions about flying to Philadelphia
How far in advance should I book a flight to Philadelphia?
The ideal time to book your flight to Philadelphia is 170 days in advance, when prices tend to average R19 698.
Is there an alternative airport near Philadelphia?
Newark Airport can be an alternative airport used for travel to Philadelphia.
Is there a cheaper alternative to flying into Philadelphia?
You can find deals at Newark Airport for R19 627 on average, but that price can change based on your departure airport. To save money, try momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
What is the absolute cheapest flight to Philadelphia?
The best deal found on momondo in the last two weeks was a flight to Philadelphia from Los Angeles for R1 920. This is 90% cheaper than most flight deals to Philadelphia. To find the cheapest price to Philadelphia from your area, use momondo’s Airport-to-Airport Pricing Tool.
When did momondo last update prices for flights to Philadelphia Airport?
Prices for flights to Philadelphia Airport were last updated today.
How many operators does momondo search for flights to Philadelphia Airport?
The number of operators available for flights to Philadelphia Airport is 4 as of February 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly to Philadelphia Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel to Philadelphia Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Philadelphia Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Philadelphia Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Philadelphia Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal to Philadelphia?
We help find the flight that best suits your needs; momondo compares prices from hundreds of airlines and travel agents and helps you filter them to find the best flight for you.
Can I find flights to Philadelphia with flexible booking policies on momondo?
Yes. All flights to Philadelphia on momondo can be compared and filtered by various policies on offer, including flexible booking.
How can momondo help me find flights to Philadelphia?
Once you have performed a search for flights to Philadelphia, momondo helps you find the right flight by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.
I’m not ready to book a flight to Philadelphia right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?
If you are simply researching potential flights to Philadelphia, momondo offers a useful price alert feature which will track prices for flights to Philadelphia and alert you when they change.