Travelling from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as spring break and Thanksgiving will mean bigger lines at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and get to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before a domestic flight and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a smart move.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the SFB - PHL route include:
Blue Grass Airport
Harrisburg International Airport
Pittsburgh International Airport
When flying domestically within United States, you won't need a passport or visa. However, you'll have to show another form of identity document, like a driver's license or ID card. As soon as you've found your cheap ticket from SFB to PHL, check your ID is valid before you fly.
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 71 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 215 €. Keep in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SFB to PHL if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap tickets from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is easier if you're flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you the hassle of searching for cheap tickets from SFB to PHL every day.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
Handy information about Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Travelling from central Orlando to Orlando Sanford International Airport takes about 2 hours and 3 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or hail a cab, you'll cover the 48 kilometres in 36 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Taking an early flight from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to SFB:
Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Consider staying in a hotel near PHL if you're on a late flight from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. Pick one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia
From Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 17 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 44 minutes.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
August is the most popular month for flights from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Philadelphia in February.
When reserving your flight from Orlando Sanford International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SFB to PHL in January. Average temperatures are between -7ºC and 9ºC then.
More about Philadelphia
After locking in your flights from SFB to PHL, you'll need to find a hotel in Philadelphia. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are popular attractions which should feature on every Philadelphia itinerary.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is another way to get to or from Philadelphia. This domestic airport may be a cheaper or easier option depending on your travel plans, so check its flight schedules and prices.
Complete your Philadelphia trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Philadelphia International Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Philadelphia.
