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Cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia, PA to London

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available at the end of April. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.

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Flying Time8 h and 34 mWhen flying from Philadelphia, PA to London, this can take around 8 h and 34 m in flying time, however this flight duration can vary due to other factors

Cheapest flight$420The best price for flights from Philadelphia, PA to London offered by eDreams, which have been found by our customers in the last 3 days

Origin airportsPhiladelphia International Airport, Trenton-Mercer AirportFor flights from Philadelphia, PA to London

Destination airportsHeathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, London Luton Airport, London Stansted Airport, London City AirportWhen traveling from Philadelphia, PA to London

Peak seasonMarchMarch is the busiest time to fly from Philadelphia, PA to London according to search data results from our customers

Airlines operating this routeIberia, British Airways, Aer LingusAirline(s) that fly from Philadelphia, PA to London

One-way average Price$969A flight from Philadelphia, PA to London at eDreams will cost around $969, this being based on prices of the previous 6 months of data

Best time to bookMarchFebruary is one of the most frequent times to fly to London from Philadelphia, PA according to real data from our customers

Local currency and cost comparison

MealMid-priced restaurant

35%The average meal is 35% more expensive in London than in Philadelphia, PA.

Philadelphia, PA$20.00

London$26.97

TrainLocal, one-way ticket

56%Trains are 56% more expensive in London than in Philadelphia, PA.

Philadelphia, PA$2.90

London$4.52

TaxiStandard daytime start rate

99%Taxis are 99% more expensive in London than in Philadelphia, PA.

Philadelphia, PA$2.85

London$5.66

CoffeeRegular cappuccino

7%Coffee is 7% more expensive in London than in Philadelphia, PA.

Philadelphia, PA$5.13

London$5.47

Exchange rate

1 USD = 0.74 GBP

1 GBP = 1.35 USD

Last revised on Mon, 04/20

Distance: 3542 miles

Philadelphia, PA airports

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)How far from city center: 6 miles

Mercer County (TTN)How far from city center: 29 miles

London airports

Heathrow (LHR)How far from city center: 14 miles

Gatwick (LGW)How far from city center: 25 miles

Luton International (LTN)How far from city center: 27 miles

Stansted (STN)How far from city center: 30 miles

London City (LCY)How far from city center: 7 miles

Southend (SEN)How far from city center: 35 miles

Flights from Philadelphia, PA

Philadelphia, also known as the 'City of Brotherly Love', has a hip vibe - an atmosphere that attracts visitors and residents alike. The main airport, Philadelphia International Airport, handles at least 31.4 million passengers a year. There are 25 carriers at the airport serving 129 domestic and international destinations and 16 seasonal ones. A cell phone waiting lot is available where drivers can park and stay in their cars before their passengers arrive. In addition to dining facilities and shops, the airport provides animal relief areas and a nursing station for lactating mothers. Philadelphia airport is also known for its Exhibition Program, showcasing works by artists from throughout the region.

Travelling to Philadelphia, PA airport

The airport is located seven miles from the city center. It is accessible by public transport using the SEPTA Regional Rail 1. You can get on the rail at any of the stations in downtown Philadelphia including 30th Street, Suburban and Pennsylvania Convention Center. SEPTA buses routes 37, 108 and 115 go to the airport as well. By car, you should drive on the I-95 South or the I-76 East. In addition to taxis and limousines, share ride vans are also available to take you to the airport to catch flights from Philadelphia to London.

Reaching London

London is brimming with history, arts and culture; it is not possible to cover everything in one visit. Every corner of this bustling metropolis is filled with historic attractions, from the British Museum and the University of London to Trafalgar Square and Piccadilly Circus. The multi-ethnic influences of various cultures truly bring a different flavor and charm to the city offering guests different cuisines, lively music and dance. Browse through the animated market at Notting Hill or visit Hackney for its thriving art scene. There is no shortage of activities either for people who like to socialize at night. Soho in central London has many chic restaurants, clubs and bars to keep the fun going.

Getting to the city center

There are five airports serving the city of London: Heathrow Airport, Gatwick Airport, Stansted Airport, Southend Airport, Luton Airport and City Airport. Heathrow is well-connected to the city using the Underground (or the Tube). Taxis, shuttles, buses and limousine services are also offered to get around London. From Gatwick, you can use trains (Gatwick Express and Southern Rail), buses and taxis. Stansted to city center is reachable using coaches, trains and taxis. Coaches and trains are available from Luton to London. London City Airport is close to the city served by bus, car and the Dockland Light Railway (DLR). London Southend is served by taxis, trains and buses.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Philadelphia, PA to London

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United Kingdom. At eDreams have you covered!

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Philadelphia, PA to London?

When you fly from Philadelphia, PA to London the average price is $969. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.

For flights from Philadelphia, PA to London, how can I find the cheapest price?

The cheapest price for a flight from Philadelphia, PA to London is $420. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is London more expensive than Philadelphia, PA to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in London costs about $ 5.68 USD, 99% more expensive than Philadelphia, PA, with a fare of $ 2.85 USD,

while train tickets cost 56% more at London: $ 4.53 USD versus $ 2.90 USD at Philadelphia, PA.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 27.05 USD in London, 35% more than the 20.00 USD in Philadelphia, PA.

The price of the coffee is around 7% more expensive in London, with an average of 5.47 USD , while in Philadelphia, PA the coffee costs 5.13 USD.

When booking, when is the best time to get the best prices for flights from Philadelphia, PA to London?

The most popular months to book a trip from Philadelphia, PA to London are August, October and November, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Philadelphia, PA to London?

The best time of the year to visit London depends on lots of personal preferences, especially the price. Regarding popularity, August is the best month to fly to London from Philadelphia, PA in terms of searches from our customers, followed by December and May. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds February, January and March are the months with fewer searches for Philadelphia, PA - London.

How long does the flight from Philadelphia, PA to London take?

Flight length from Philadelphia, PA to London is around 8 h and 34 m on average, at an average distance of 3,541.66 mi, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

Which airports have flights between Philadelphia, PA and London?

The main route from Philadelphia, PA to London is: Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Heathrow Airport(LHR). The following airlines fly this route:

Which airlines fly from Philadelphia, PA to London?

The airlines that fly non-stop from Philadelphia, PA to London are:

Finnair.
Aer Lingus.
American Airlines.

Aer Lingus, stopping at Dublin during at least 70 minutes.

American Airlines, with 399 minutes of layover in New York City.

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