Flights from Philadelphia Airport PHL to New York Airport LGA

Airliners including WestJet, Frontier Airlines and Delta Air Lines all offer direct flights between Philadelphia International to La Guardia. The flight time is approximately 27 Minutes.

Depending on the day of the week and the time of day you book, flight prices can vary dramatically. The cheapest flights available will generally be mid week or late in the evening, so if you are on a budget then these are the flight times you should consider. Alternatively, you could book well in advance and you flight could be up to 50% cheaper, especially with budget airliners. Flight to La Guardia will get more expensive the nearer you get the departure date, so it’s advisable to book in advance if it is possible.

Travellers planning to fly from Philadelphia International Airport to La Guardia Airport can pre-book short or long term car parking at Philadelphia International Airport.

If you chose to rent a car at La Guardia Airport and need to return it, find the nearest fuel station along your route to La Guardia Airport in order to avoid incurring additional cost when you return your vehicle.

Below are some options if you require transport to Philadelphia International Airport:

Ensure your arrival at La Guardia Airport is as smooth as possible by pre-booking your transport - which in many cases will also save you money:

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To see all airliners that offer flights between Philadelphia International and La Guardia please see the table below.

Flights Chart
AirlinerMoTuWeThFrSaSuFirst FlightLast FlightFlights
WestJet001000022:0022:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Frontier Airlines000010006:0006:00VIEW FLIGHTS
Delta Air Lines001000021:1521:15VIEW FLIGHTS

WestJet is the most popular airliners who operate this route. They have around 1 a week with times that vary between 22:00 and 22:00.

To book your flight you can visit WestJet on their website westjet.com. You will find up to date information on availability and the latest discounts.

Flight times for the route are summarised in the table below. These time were correct at the time of writing, but please be aware that times may vary from time to time so please check their website for exact times and the dates you wish to fly.

Flights Time In WeekDays
DayFlight TimesFlights
Wednesday
21:15
AirlineFlight  No
Delta Air LinesDL1791
22:00
AirlineFlight  No
WestJetWS8007
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Friday
06:00
AirlineFlight  No
Frontier AirlinesF99558
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If the airlines stated don’t offer flights that suite your travel times, you could look at alternative options. Below we have summarised flights from alternative departures airports and flights that are not direct.

Alternative Direct Routes
RouteStopsDistanceFlying Time
Windsor Locks to New York La Guardia029 Minutes
Washington Ronald Reagan Washington National to New York La Guardia01 Hour 2 Minutes
Farmingdale to New York La Guardia06 Minutes
White Plains to New York La Guardia06 Minutes
Dulles to New York La Guardia01 Hour 6 Minutes
Ithaca to New York La Guardia051 Minutes
New York John F Kennedy to New York La Guardia03 Minutes
Harrisburg to New York La Guardia045 Minutes
Pittsfield to New York La Guardia034 Minutes
Teterboro to New York La Guardia03 Minutes

If you are planning to hire a car from La Guardia airport then don’t wait until you arrive. The prices are typically 20% to 30% higher and the availability of vehicles are much lower. You can check out the solutions we have for car hire on our car hire pages which can save you £££’s.

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Flight Price FAQ - Philadelphia (PHL) to New York (LGA)

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What is the cheapest flight one way from Philadelphia PHL to New York LGA?
The cheapest flight one way from Philadelphia PHL to New York LGA is £49.57 ($66 €56.83)
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The cheapest return flight from Philadelphia PHL to New York LGA is £110.40 ($147 €126.58)
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Flight Info FAQ - Philadelphia (PHL) to New York (LGA)

Who flies from Philadelphia to New York?
The following airlines fly from Philadelphia (PHL) to New York (LGA): Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, WestJet.
How far is the flight from Philadelphia to New York?
The flight from Philadelphia to New York is 154KM or 95 miles.
How long does the flight from Philadelphia to New York to take?
The flight from Philadelphia to New York takes 27 Minutes.

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