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Overview: Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA flight
Australia
USA
Flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA depart on average 23 times per day, taking around 32h 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $1307 (€1061) if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 10291 miles (16563 km) distance in 32h 50m. October is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 10291 miles (16563 km) |
Average flight duration 32h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price $1307 (€1061) |
Flights per day 23 |
Fastest flight 32h 50m |
Cheapest month October |
First flight 6:00 AM |
Last flight 10:45 PM |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA
Showing times and prices for Apr 02
Cheapest price
$1307
Average price
$1307
Fastest journey
1 d 8 h 50 m
Average duration
1 d 8 h 50 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
16563 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA will cost around $1307 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $1307.
Fast flights
Of the 1 flights that leave Melbourne for Philadelphia, PA onThu, Apr 02, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Apr 02 the direct flights cover the 16563 km distance in an average of 1 d 8 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 d 8 h 50 m .
On Thu, Apr 02 the longest flights will take 1 d 8 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
5:10 AM32h50Melbourne2:00 PMPhiladelphia, PA$13071One-way0 transfers
- 5:10 AM32h50Melbourne2:00 PMPhiladelphia, PA$13071One-way0 transfers
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FAQs: Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Philadelphia, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA can start from as little as $1307 (€1061) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA is $1317 (€1069) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA is 32h 50m to travel the 10291 miles (16563 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA leaves at 10:45 PM.
The cheapest month for a flight from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA is October.
Yes, you can take a flight between Melbourne and Philadelphia, PA.
Since neither Melbourne nor Philadelphia, PA are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Australia and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 16 h in winter and 14 h in summer between Melbourne and Philadelphia, PA.
The best events to attend in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Mummers Parade, a vibrant New Year's Day parade featuring elaborate costumes, music, and performances
- Philadelphia Flower Show, the largest indoor flower show in the world showcasing stunning floral displays and garden designs
- Made in America Festival, a two-day music festival celebrating American culture with top artists and local food vendors.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Philadelphia, PA are:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence housed in Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the birthplace of the United States where the Declaration of Independence and Constitution were signed
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a historic public market offering diverse food vendors and local specialties
- Eastern State Penitentiary, a former prison now a museum known for its grand architecture and historical significance.
The best holidays to experience in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and patriotic celebrations throughout the city
- Labor Day, pleasant weather and a relaxed atmosphere perfect for exploring
- Thanksgiving, festive parades and a unique blend of autumn charm with fewer crowds.
The best things to do in Philadelphia, PA include:
- Liberty Bell, an iconic symbol of American independence located in the Liberty Bell Center
- Independence Hall, the historic site where the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were debated and adopted
- Philadelphia Museum of Art, renowned for its vast collection of art and the famous Rocky Steps
- Reading Terminal Market, a bustling indoor market offering diverse food options and local specialties
- Philadelphia Zoo, America's first zoo featuring a wide variety of animals and interactive exhibits.
The best season to visit Philadelphia, PA is Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Philadelphia, PA is during April-June or September-November.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Philadelphia, PA, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like Center City and tourist hotspots. Scams involving overpriced taxi rides or unlicensed transportation are common, so using reputable services or ride-sharing apps is advised. Travelers should also be wary of street vendors selling counterfeit goods and avoid displaying valuables openly to reduce risk. Staying aware of surroundings and using well-lit, populated routes enhances safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular airports
Popular airports from Melbourne to Philadelphia, PA
Melbourne
Philadelphia
The major airport for departures in Melbourne is Melbourne. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Melbourne for your trip from Melbourne to Philadelphia.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
6 km
Car connection
Tullamarine Freeway, Exit M2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops available in terminal 2, including duty-free and fashion stores.
Parking
- Parking available at terminal Car Parks, approximately 3€ (AUD 5) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminal 2, including Asian and Italian cuisines.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels within walking distance, including ParkRoyal Melbourne Airport.
Shower
- Showers available in terminal 2, free of charge.
Lounge
- Lounges available in terminal 2, including Qantas and Virgin Australia lounges.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, near the check-in area.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available in terminal 1, including Avis and Hertz.
Public transit options for Melbourne
- SkyBus, Melbourne City Express, 30 minutes to Southern Cross Station
The major airport for arrivals in Philadelphia is Philadelphia International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Philadelphia International Airport for your journey to Philadelphia from Melbourne.
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelShowerLoungeLost and Found OfficeCar Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
3 kmCar connection
I-95, Exit 12BWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in terminals A-F, including duty-free and local Philadelphia shops.
Parking
- Parking available in garages and economy lot, approximately 3.8€ ($4) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in terminals A-F, including fast food and sit-down options like Chickie's & Pete's and Legal Sea Foods
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, assistance
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Philadelphia Airport Marriott connected to terminal B.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Lounges available, including American Airlines Admirals Club and Delta Sky Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in terminal D.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available at the airport, with companies like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Philadelphia International Airport
- SEPTA Airport Line, Philadelphia Intertiol Airport Station, 7 miles
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