There are 6 ways to get from Philadelphia to Adelaide by plane, train, or subway
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Fly from Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane PHL - ADL
26h 39m$959–3,609Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane BWI - ADL
27h 52m$947–3,396Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane EWR - ADL
27h 31m$1,137–3,473Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane JFK - ADL
30h 6m$1,243–3,377Train to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane DCA - ADL
28h 15m$1,664–6,130Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Adelaide Airport (ADL)plane IAD - ADL
29h 41m$1,565–2,438
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Adelaide is to train and subway and fly which costs $1,500 - $2,500 and takes 29h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Adelaide is to fly which takes 26h 39m and costs $950 - $3,700.
The distance between Philadelphia and Adelaide is 17021 km.
It takes approximately 26h 39m to get from Philadelphia to Adelaide, including transfers.
Adelaide is 13h 30m ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 3:15 PM in Philadelphia and 4:45 AM in Adelaide.
There are 1511+ hotels available in Adelaide.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Adelaide, SA, Australia?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Adelaide Airport (ADL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 14m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 19m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–3,100
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 53m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 40m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 38m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- When
- Wednesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $700–3,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,900–7,000
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
- Website
- airnewzealand.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $950–3,600
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,800
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 40m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,300
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,400
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 11m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,600–6,000
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Adelaide Airport via San Francisco, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,300
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Auckland, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–3,200
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Adelaide Airport via Los Angeles, Melbourne
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $2,000–7,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Adelaide Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–3,000
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–320
- Business Class
- $80–370
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $20–330
- Business Class
- $90–390
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $17–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $17–320
- Business Class
- $85–380
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $26–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–360
- Business Class
- $100–420
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–80
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $30–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–650
- First Class
- $200–900
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–850
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $29–650
- First Class
- $190–850
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–900
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–700
- First Class
- $220–900
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–12
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $3–4
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $8–12
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