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Philadelphia.$131 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jan 31, returning Sat, Feb 7.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, Jan 31, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Philadelphia International on Sat, Feb 7, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $131, select.
Philadelphia.$133 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 9, returning Sun, Jan 11.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, Jan 9, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Philadelphia International on Sun, Jan 11, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $133, select.
Philadelphia.$150 per passenger.Departing Sun, Feb 22, returning Fri, Feb 27.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Feb 22, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Philadelphia International on Fri, Feb 27, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $150, select.
Philadelphia.$154 per passenger.Departing Sun, Mar 1, returning Sun, Mar 8.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Sun, Mar 1, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Philadelphia International on Sun, Mar 8, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $154, select.
Philadelphia.$208 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 25, returning Tue, Apr 7.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, Mar 25, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Philadelphia International on Tue, Apr 7, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $208, select.
Philadelphia.$343 per passenger.Departing Thu, Apr 9, returning Sun, Apr 12.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, Apr 9, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from Philadelphia International on Sun, Apr 12, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $343, select.
Philadelphia.$364 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 14, returning Sun, May 17.Round-trip flight with jetBlue.Outbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, May 14, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with jetBlue, departing from Philadelphia International on Sun, May 17, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $364, select.
Philadelphia.$407 per passenger.Departing Fri, Dec 26, returning Wed, Dec 31.Round-trip flight with Frontier Airlines and Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Frontier Airlines, departing from New York John F. Kennedy on Fri, Dec 26, arriving in Philadelphia International.Inbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Philadelphia International on Wed, Dec 31, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From $407, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Philadelphia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like New York John F. Kennedy to Philadelphia flights are currently cheapest in January.
Dec
from $407
Jan
from $133
Feb
from $150
Mar
from $154
Apr
from $343
May
from $364
Jun
from $471
Jul
from $512
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Cheapest flight found$131
Cheapest month to flyJanuary

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Philadelphia: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Philadelphia: Philadelphia International, Blue Bell, Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer, Greater Wilmington, Atlantic City International, and Allentown.
The best price we found for a round-trip flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Philadelphia is $131. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Philadelphia. But we found flights with one or more stops from $131.
There are no flights flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Philadelphia, as of December 2025.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Philadelphia is usually January.
If you're flying from New York John F. Kennedy Airport, the cheapest airport near Philadelphia is Philadelphia International – which is 11.2 km away from the center of Philadelphia. We've found flights to this airport from $131.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Philadelphia on Saturday, January 31, 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York John F. Kennedy Airport and Philadelphia. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Philadelphia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Philadelphia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In December, the average temperature is usually around 1°C. July is typically the warmest month in Philadelphia, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Frontier Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Philadelphia.

Traveling from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Philadelphia: what you need to know

  • New York (the location of John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Philadelphia are in the same timezone — UTC-4.

  • To avoid rushing for your JFK to Philadelphia flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • If you're traveling during a public holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good rule is two hours before domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at security and check-in will be longer.

  • JFK is about 19 kilometers from central New York. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Searching for a hotel near JFK? If you've booked an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, these accommodation options put the terminal practically at your doorstep:

  • 74.1% of flights that take off from John F. Kennedy International Airport land at their destination on schedule.

  • JFK is located at JFK Airport.

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Philadelphia

  • $64 is currently the lowest price for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia flight. A return flight ticket starts at $131. These fares can change based on availability and demand.

  • To find cheap flights from JFK to Philadelphia, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.

  • If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia ticket.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from JFK to Philadelphia by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when fares go down.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia.

Airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 19 kilometers. It'll take you about 15 minutes to get to the center driving.

  • Traveling to the center on public transport typically takes 45 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:

  • Go where the road takes you with a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and experience more of Philadelphia and beyond.

  • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from JFK to Philadelphia.

  • PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.

Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)

  • Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is roughly 56 kilometers from the center of Philadelphia. Following your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • The trip will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes on public transport.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near TTN. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your JFK to Philadelphia flight:

  • Budget, National and Enterprise make collecting a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car simple. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Avoid last-minute price surges. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at TTN will help you stay within budget.

  • You can find Trenton-Mercer Airport at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Philadelphia

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia. The city comes alive in peak season, but rates are often higher and attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Philadelphia in the low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your John F. Kennedy International Airport to Philadelphia flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from JFK to Philadelphia around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.

More about Philadelphia

Explore more of United States

  • Philadelphia is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of United States waiting to be explored. Around 129 kilometers north-east of Philadelphia, a visit to New York will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.

  • Around 434 kilometers north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another favorite stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.

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