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What is the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
January is typically the cheapest month to fly from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.), with average round-trip fares around 929 CAD. This is about 8% lower than the average price throughout the year. January often sees lower prices because it falls after the busy holiday travel season, when demand for flights tends to decrease. Other cheap months to fly from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) include March and April.*Averages based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
Which airlines fly direct from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
Enter PHL to MKE and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.), 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 Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, AA offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, AA typically offers the lowest fares. AA offers the most daily flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell 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-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
When planning your trip from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), you'll find that January and March are typically the cheapest months to fly, with average round-trip flights costing around 929 CAD. However, if you're looking for the most flight options and a popular time to travel, August sees a higher volume of flights. Since there isn't a single month that is both the cheapest and most popular, you can choose based on your priority: save money in January or March, or have more flexibility with flight times in August. This information is based on booking data from the past year.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How many flights per day from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 86 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include O'Hare International Airport (ORD), Logan International Airport (BOS), and Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
What is the earliest flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) typically departs at approximately 5:00 AM local time, operated by American Airlines. This is a seasonal service active in January and February. An early departure like this can help maximize 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 Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
If you're flying from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE), you'll typically find the most flight options on a Friday, with around 51 flights available. This gives you plenty of options to choose from for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, and Southwest Airlines. Looking at the week, Fridays offer about 8% more flights compared to other days, so the flight schedule is fairly consistent throughout the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to General Mitchell International Airport (MKE) are in the early morning, between 6am and 9am. This accounts for around 26% of total traffic. Many major carriers, including Delta and American Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer these early morning flights to get a head start on their day at their destination.
How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from PHL to MKE typically takes around 2 hours 30 minutes, covering approximately 689 miles. Connecting flights on this route usually add 4 hours to your travel time. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for PHL to MKE flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) 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 Milwaukee from Philadelphia Intl. (PHL)?
From Philadelphia Intl. (PHL), you can fly into General Mitchell Intl. (MKE) to reach Milwaukee. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), Logan Intl. (BOS), Nashville Intl. (BNA) before reaching Milwaukee. 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-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) 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-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) 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-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.)?
If you booked your Philadelphia, PA (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) to Milwaukee, WI (MKE-General Mitchell Intl.) 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
General Mitchell Intl.
Distance
1101 km
Average flight time
1 hour 22 mins

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