Cheap Flights from Columbus (CMH) to Philadelphia (PHL)

Popular airlines from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from CMH to PHL?
Book a fare with American Airlines and you can expect to be cruising the skies for around 1 hour and 29 minutes. This sought-after airline has a direct flight that leaves at 4:15PM from John Glenn Intl. Airport and lands at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) at 5:44PM. Expedia has some great flight deals, so find out what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to PHL last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you may be able to score a last-minute deal on a John Glenn Intl. Airport to Philadelphia Airport flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international flights it's between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Columbus?
With Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) and Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE) to choose from, journeying from Columbus to Philadelphia is a breeze. The city's major hub, Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), is roughly 11 kilometers southwest of the downtown area. Apart from ticket prices, consider factors like public transportation options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when choosing where to fly into. Get your Philadelphia adventure off to an awesome start by checking out Liberty Bell Center and Independence Hall.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from John Glenn Intl. Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
For American Airlines flights jetting from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), the most popular period is between 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM. If you'd like to avoid any holdups, fly out in the morning. This way you're likely to escape the heavy air traffic that builds up as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from John Glenn Columbus Intl. Airport (CMH) to PHL?
Plans don't always work out, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, find your CMH to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and look up the fare rules and restrictions about what sorts of changes are allowed. If you purchased your ticket in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us through our Customer Service portal to see how we can help.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
John Glenn Columbus Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Distance
647 km
Average flight time
1 hour 36 mins

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Columbus to Philadelphia Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Columbus to Philadelphia offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Philadelphia provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Columbus to Philadelphia may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from to today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Philadelphia are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

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Columbus to Philadelphia Flights

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