There are 8 ways to get from Australia to Philadelphia by plane, train, or subway
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Fly Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SYD - PHL
22h 58m$1,216–4,218Fly Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BNE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
25h 25m$656–2,014Fly Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BNE - PHL
22h 56m$965–3,120Fly Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MEL - PHL
23h 53m$1,022–3,222Fly Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BNE - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
24h 41m$1,156–3,609Fly Brisbane Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BNE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
26h 11m$886–3,369Fly Brisbane Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BNE - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
24h 40m$1,535–4,367Fly Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BNE - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
24h 16m$896–2,636
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Philadelphia is to fly and subway and train which costs $650 - $2,100 and takes 25h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 22h 56m and costs $950 - $3,200.
The distance between Australia and Philadelphia is 9943 miles.
It takes approximately 22h 58m to get from Australia to Philadelphia, including transfers.
There are 1106+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Australia and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Las Vegas
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 4m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 49m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 48m
- When
- Wednesday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 45m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 7m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 47m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,100
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 28m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 27m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 3m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 57m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,700
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 39m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 52m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,900
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 12m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 52m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 59m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 29m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,500
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
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