$319 Cheap flight deals from Alexandria (AEX) to Philadelphia (ILG)

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Airfares from $319 One Way, Round Trip from Alexandria to Philadelphia

Prices starting at for return flights and $319 for one-way flights to Philadelphia were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

More About Flying To Philadelphia from Alexandria

Route Information for Flights from Alexandria to Philadelphia

Origin Airport IATA Code
AEX
Destination Airport IATA Code
ILG
Distance
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Plan Your Trip from Alexandria to Philadelphia

Alexandria International Airport

Finding low-cost flights from Alexandria isn't difficult with Orbitz.com's easy-to-navigate interface. Alexandria International Airport, or AEX, is the primary airport serving this region. While it is a small airport, travelers can still enjoy top-notch amenities. Several major airlines are available to choose from, including American Airlines, Delta, and Continental Airlines.

Airport Parking Areas

AEX has a large parking lot located behind the main terminal for customer convenience. There are additional parking areas on Clark Ave. and Frank Andrews Blvd., right next to the airport. All parking areas are easy to find and accessible.

Transportation to the Airport

A car rental service is located inside the airport near the main terminal. This allows travelers to have transportation waiting as soon as they arrive at the airport. Finding the perfect car rental can be done ahead of time using Orbitz.com. Cars can be rented while you book flights and hotels. Since Orbitz.com always offers the lowest prices possible, there's no need to wait for sales before planning a vacation.

Restaurants Located at AEX Airport

AEX offers several onsite dining facilities. Bistro on the Bayou offers traditional Louisiana dining options, including seafood straight from the gulf. AEX Airport Food Services provides travelers catching flights from Alexandria a wide range of dining options in one convenient location. Breakfast is served daily with classic offerings like eggs, toast, and bacon. Lunch plates are also available.

Philadelphia Airport Information

The Philadelphia International Airport, the primary airport serving the greater Philadelphia area, is located roughly 7 miles southwest of the city, with easy access via I-95, I-76 or Route 291. Travelers who book their flights to Philadelphia through Orbitz.com will have their pick of any of the major air passenger carriers that service the airport.

Ground Transportation in Philadelphia

Public transportation is available from the airport to the downtown area via SEPTA bus or rail service. Although share-a-ride, shuttle, private car and limousine services are available, many visitors to Philadelphia take a taxi into the city. If you take a taxi from the airport to downtown Philadelphia, you will be charged a flat rate of $28.50. For other destinations, expect to pay a fee of $2.70 plus $2.30 per mile. Book your air tickets through Orbitz.com, and you may be able to bundle in a bargain rate on a rental car or find a Philadelphia hotel that offers free shuttle service to and from the airport.

Philadelphia Weather Information

Philadelphia is subject to cold winters, with temperatures in the mid-20s to low 40s. Summers are hot and humid, with temperatures that can soar into the 90s. Expect snow accumulation in the winter months, and be sure to bring your parka and a warm, comfortable pair of boots.

What to Do in Philadelphia

Philadelphia may be a bit of a college town, but it is also a mecca for history buffs. You'll want to be sure to visit Independence Hall, the Liberty Bell, the Betsy Ross House and Franklin Square. Enjoy your trip to Philadelphia, and remember to use Orbitz.com when you are ready to book flights to Philadelphia for your return visit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the shortest flight from Alexandria to Philadelphia?
The fastest flight time from Alexandria to Philadelphia is 3 hours and 33 minutes, which gives you more than enough time to enjoy a red wine or lose yourself in a gripping novel.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won’t keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.