$176 Cheap Flights from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Cheap Flights from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia (AVP-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $176 for one-way flights and $313 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Scranton Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$270
Distance
104 mi

Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $176 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) cost?
You can pick up cheap return flights starting from $924 from Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a American Airlines flight leaving AVP on May 16 2025 and touching down at PHL. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from AVP to PHL?
The cheapest flights from AVP to PHL are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from AVP to PHL?
Take off from AVP to PHL with American Airlines. This carrier currently has the lowest one-way fare on this route, starting at $462. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from AVP on May 15 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
Nonstop flights from Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) aren’t available daily, so you’ll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia’s filters. Enter your travel details and choose either “1 Stop” or “2+ Stops.”
What day of the week has the most flights from AVP to PHL?
You’ll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
To reach Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) without delays, pick a flight that leaves from Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from AVP to PHL are typically more expensive. To lock in the lowest rates, start searching for flights well ahead of time. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it’s possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an AVP to PHL flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing an AVP to PHL flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s simple to manage everything in one place. Once you’ve selected your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Scranton Intl. Airport (AVP) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
If you reserved your AVP to PHL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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