There are 8 ways to get from Sydney to Philadelphia by plane, train, or subway
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Fly to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)SYD - PHL
23h$862–2,314Fly to Harrisburg International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Harrisburg International Airport (MDT)SYD - MDT
- Take the train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
30h 3m$543–1,961Fly to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)SYD - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
24h 46m$1,026–2,766Fly to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)SYD - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
25h 12m$1,334–2,771Fly to Laguardia Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)SYD - LGA
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
24h 45m$927–2,220Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)SYD - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
24h 53m$687–2,133Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)SYD - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
24h 29m$872–2,234Fly to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)SYD - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
25h 16m$884–1,976
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sydney to Philadelphia is to fly and train which costs $500 - $2,000 and takes 30h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Sydney to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 23h and costs $850 - $2,400.
The distance between Sydney and Philadelphia is 9943 miles.
It takes approximately 23h to get from Sydney to Philadelphia, including transfers.
Philadelphia is 16h behind Sydney. It is currently 9:06 AM in Sydney and 5:06 PM in Philadelphia.
There are 843+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Sydney, NSW, Australia and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
United Airlines, Qantas, and three other airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 1m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 51m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,800
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 12m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,200–4,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,200
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 47m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 36m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,700
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $480–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 18m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Vancouver
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–2,100
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Vancouver, Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via San Francisco, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 31m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Houston, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 51m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Harrisburg International Airport via Los Angeles, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 41m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,700
Flights from Sydney International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
- Website
- alaskaair.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 23m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–1,300
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $14–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $14–240
- Business Class
- $60–280
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $18–250
- Business Class
- $70–300
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $12–230
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $12–230
- Business Class
- $60–270
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $10–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- 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 Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- 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 BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–260
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $25–340
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–65
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $18–29
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $10–65
- Business - advance purchase
- $13–95
- Business Class
- $23–180
Train from Harrisburg to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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
- 48 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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