Cheap Flights from Boston to Philadelphia Starting at $61
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Cheapest flights from Boston to Philadelphia
Fly from Boston to Philadelphia with confidence — our search checks over 700 airlines, 50+ agencies, and more than 5 top booking systems to uncover the best prices, schedules, and ticket conditions for your trip. Compare options in seconds and book the flight that fits your timing and budget.
Remember that on average the ideal time to book flights is 2 months before departure!
The cost of a one-way flight from Boston to Philadelphia ranges from $66 (November 2025) to $75 (December 2025). On average, the ticket price is about $70–$75.
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Direct Flights from Boston to Philadelphia
Fly direct from Boston to Philadelphia for the quickest, most convenient way to get between these two East Coast cities — fewer hassles, no layovers, and more time to enjoy Philly’s sights. While connections can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and delivers a more comfortable, predictable travel experience, so book now to make the most of your trip.
Schedule of direct flights from Boston to Philadelphia
A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Boston to Philadelphia:
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Cheapest one way flight
$61
JetBlue Airways
Direct flight
1h 39m
12/17/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Boston to Philadelphia departs on 12/17/2025, is operated by JetBlue Airways and costs $61
Cheapest round trip flight
$189
Republic Airlines
Direct flight
3h 2m
12/03/2025
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Boston to Philadelphia departs on 12/03/2025, is operated by Republic Airlines and costs $189
The fastest flight
1h 33m
Fastest flight from Boston to Philadelphia takes 1h 33m
Direct flights
Several times a week
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: We and Fr
Earliest flight
6:00 AM
Latest flight
8:20 PM
Direct flights count
121
Distance
435km
Timezone difference
0h
The distance between Boston and Philadelphia is 435km (270 miles). There are 121 direct flights from Boston to Philadelphia. Boston and Philadelphia are in the same time zone. Flights from Boston begin at 6:00 AM. The latest flight from Boston departs at 8:20 PM
November 2025
Lowest price
on average:
$66
December 2025
Highest price
on average:
$75
Avg Price
More than 4 airlines operate flights from Boston to Philadelphia, including JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Republic Airlines, and Spirit Airlines. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $61, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
Boston Logan International (BOS) is the city’s primary international gateway and a major Northeast hub, handling full-service carriers like American, Delta and United alongside international airlines and low-cost operators such as JetBlue and Spirit. It sits just northeast of downtown Boston, typically a 15–30 minute drive depending on traffic. Public transit includes the MBTA Blue Line and Silver Line buses; expect 20–40 minutes to downtown with fares usually in the low single-dollar range, while taxis and rideshares tend to cost more. Pros: wide route network and frequent service; cons: can be busy and subject to weather or peak-hour congestion, which may affect comfort and timing.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the region’s main international hub, typically handling a mix of legacy carriers and low-cost airlines offering domestic and transatlantic routes. Located about 7 miles southwest of downtown Philadelphia, it’s usually a 20–30 minute drive in normal traffic or 25–40 minutes by SEPTA Regional Rail from Suburban Station; taxi or ride-hailing fares can commonly range from about $25–$45, while SEPTA fares are much lower. The airport’s terminals provide a range of dining and lounge options and can be more convenient for connecting travelers, though peak periods may feel busy and security lines can be lengthy. For budget-conscious flyers, Philadelphia can be competitive on price compared with nearby New York airports, but fares vary by carrier and season.
How much is the cheapest flight ticket from Boston to Philadelphia?
The cheapest flight ticket from Boston to Philadelphia according to data for the last 48 hours costs $61
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Boston — Philadelphia?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Boston to Philadelphia is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Boston to Philadelphia?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Boston to Philadelphia can be found flying in these months: November, December.
How long does it take to fly from Boston to Philadelphia?
The fastest flights from Boston to Philadelphia start from 1 hour 33 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Boston to Philadelphia?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Boston — Philadelphia: JetBlue Airways, American Airlines, Republic Airlines
