Flights from Detroit to Philadelphia – Direct & connecting routes
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DTW to PHL – All flight route options from Detroit Metropolitan Airport, Michigan, USA to Philadelphia International Airport, Pennsylvania, USA. These flights are operated by 8 different airlines. Fly non-stop or choose from 23 different connecting flights. The shortest flight time is 1 hour and 36 minutes. See the full flight schedule and time table, including departure times, airlines and stopover details to find the best option for you.
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Detroit to Philadelphia flights
There are over 28 airlines and as many as 302 flights every week to this destination. You can fly non-stop to Philadelphia (PHL) from Detroit (DTW) with American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines or Aer Lingus but if a stopover option suits you better you can choose to fly via Middletown, Lexington or any other of the 23 alternatives with connectiing airports.
Detroit to Philadelphia with American Airlines
You can fly non-stop every weekday with flights departing from 5:00 am to 6:00 pm. You also have the option to do a transit flight via Washington. American Airlines is a member of the air alliance OneWorld.
With United Airlines
If you fly from Detroit with United Airlines you will do a stopover in Dulles, IAD before reaching Philadelphia. This flight trip will take 3 hours and 59 minutes and you can fly every weekday with departures between 5:00 am and 7:00 pm. United Airlines is a Star Alliance member.
Distance & flight times: Detroit Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
The shortest flight time between DTW and PHL is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
Via | Total flight time | Layover time | Distance |
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Direct | 1h 42m | - | 454 miles (730 km) |
MDT Middletown | 3h 29m | 54m | 454 miles (730 km) |
LEX Lexington | 4h 0m | 51m | 818 miles (1316 km) |
GRR Grand Rapids | 4h 2m | 51m | 694 miles (1117 km) |
IAD Dulles | 4h 6m | 1h 24m | 519 miles (835 km) |
RDU Raleigh/Durham | 4h 18m | 2h 41m | 842 miles (1355 km) |
SYR Syracuse | 4h 19m | 1h 13m | 604 miles (972 km) |
CMH Columbus | 4h 20m | 1h 47m | 562 miles (904 km) |
ALB Albany | 4h 26m | 1h 12m | 703 miles (1131 km) |
BDL Hartford | 4h 30m | 1h 14m | 746 miles (1200 km) |
SDF Louisville | 4h 30m | 1h 27m | 886 miles (1426 km) |
CLE Cleveland | 4h 30m | 2h 54m | 459 miles (739 km) |
RIC Richmond | 4h 35m | 1h 46m | 657 miles (1057 km) |
ROC Rochester | 4h 35m | 2h 14m | 554 miles (891 km) |
IND Indianapolis | 4h 39m | 1h 39m | 821 miles (1321 km) |
ORF Norfolk | 4h 45m | 2h 10m | 744 miles (1197 km) |
PIT Pittsburgh | 4h 50m | 2h 8m | 469 miles (755 km) |
PVD Providence | 4h 55m | 1h 41m | 854 miles (1374 km) |
BTV Burlington | 5h 11m | 1h 53m | 875 miles (1408 km) |
DCA Washington | 5h 13m | 2h 15m | 526 miles (846 km) |
CVG Cincinnati | 5h 26m | 2h 40m | 739 miles (1189 km) |
GSO Greensboro/High Point | 5h 30m | 45m | 830 miles (1335 km) |
TVC Traverse City | 5h 53m | 2h 54m | 837 miles (1347 km) |
MDW Chicago | 6h 21m | - | - |


