American Airlines flights to Philadelphia from EUR567*

Which airport in Philadelphia does American Airlines fly to?

Travelers heading to Philadelphia will arrive at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), located just 7 miles from the city center. The airport offers a range of transportation options, helping connect you with the city's rich culture, food and history.

Getting from Philadelphia International Airport to downtown Philadelphia

Whether you're arriving for a weekend of sightseeing or heading into meetings, Philadelphia International Airport offers convenient transportation options for every traveler.

• Public transportation: SEPTA's Airport Line connects all terminals directly to downtown Philadelphia for a budget-friendly ride.
• Taxi / rideshare services: Available curbside at each terminal with clearly marked signage and competitive rates.
• Hotel shuttles: Many area hotels offer complimentary shuttle service—check directly with your hotel for schedules.
• Rental cars: Rental counters are located in a nearby facility with shuttle service from each terminal.

Check out PHL Airport's official website for more transportation details.

Discover Philadelphia

Best time to visit Philadelphia

Philadelphia shines in every season, offering historic charm, outdoor culture and regional flavor. Timing your visit can add comfort and extra enjoyment to your experience.

• Spring (March – May): The city comes alive with blooming parks, sidewalk cafes and outdoor festivals. Mild temperatures make this one of the most pleasant seasons to explore on foot.
• Fall (September – November): Crisp air and colorful leaves create the perfect setting for visiting landmarks or walking through charming neighborhoods.

Keep in mind:

• Summer (June – August): Summer brings lively events and open-air concerts. It can get humid, but cool museums and shaded squares offer great breaks throughout the day.
• Winter (December – February): Winter offers festive markets and quiet museums. Some days can be chilly, but the city's warmth and culture shine year-round.

Top things to see and do in Philadelphia

Philadelphia's blend of American heritage and modern creativity makes it a dynamic destination for travelers of all interests.

• Independence Hall: Step into the room where the Declaration of Independence was signed and feel history come alive in this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guided tours offer rich insight into the nation's founding.
• Reading Terminal Market: A feast for the senses, this indoor market offers everything from Amish pretzels to Philly cheesesteaks and is beloved by both locals and visitors.
• Philadelphia Museum of Art: Home to iconic works and the famous Rocky Steps, the museum pairs world-class art with panoramic views of the city skyline. 
• Elfreth's Alley: Wander through the oldest continuously inhabited residential street in the United States, with cobblestones and colonial architecture dating back to the early 1700s.
• Spruce Street Harbor Park: This seasonal waterfront destination features floating gardens, hammocks and pop-up food stalls, making it a summertime favorite.
• Eastern State Penitentiary: Tour one of the most historic prisons in the U.S., known for its spooky stories, massive architecture and once housing Al Capone.

Booking your trip to Philadelphia with American Airlines

Whether you're seeking rich history, diverse flavors or a creative urban getaway, Philadelphia offers a trip filled with discovery and inspiration. American Airlines is proud to connect you with everything this unforgettable city has to offer. Book your flight to Philly with American today.