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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE)

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Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE)

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Find the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE)

January is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$200 - AU$509 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from AU$666 and cheap return flights PHL to CLE with Expedia. Return flights often range between AU$806 and AU$2,054. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when PHL to CLE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE)?
The cheapest months to fly from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.). American Airlines operates 56 direct flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) every week.
How do I find cheap flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE)?
To find a cheap flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, American Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Frontier Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. American Airlines offers the most daily flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
You'll find approximately 8 nonstop flights per day from Philadelphia International (PHL) to Cleveland Hopkins International (CLE). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 94 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare International (ORD), Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International (ATL), and Washington Dulles International (IAD).
What is the earliest flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) typically departs around 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) on a Friday, with around 64 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, and Delta. Flight schedules are fairly consistent throughout the week, with Fridays offering only slightly more flights than other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including American Airlines, Frontier Airlines and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their day in Cleveland.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.) typically takes around 1 hour 48 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 583 kilometers. If you opt for a one-stop flight, your travel time will be longer, usually around 5 hours. Flights with two or more stops will take even more time, averaging about 8 hours. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Cleveland, OH (CLE-Hopkins Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class or first class between PHL and CLE.Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Frontier Airlines
  • Delta
  • American Airlines
First class cabins are available on:
  • Alaska Airlines
  • United
  • Delta
  • American Airlines
How do I earn miles on a Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Cleveland, OH (CLE) from Philadelphia, PA (PHL)?
If you're planning to travel to Cleveland from Philadelphia Intl. (PHL), you can fly directly into Hopkins Intl. (CLE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Logan Intl. (BOS), or Nashville Intl. (BNA) before reaching Cleveland. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE)?
If you booked your Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Cleveland, OH (CLE) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
Hopkins Intl.
Distance
578 km
Average flight time
1 hour 43 mins

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