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Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia Flights
Wilkes-Barre Airport Information
Look to Orbitz.com to help you find flights from Wilkes-Barre, PA. The Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport is located at 100 Terminal Drive, Avoca, PA, approximately 13 miles from the downtown area. Allegiant Air, Delta, US Airways and United Express provide domestic and international flights. Customs service is available at this airport.
Airport Parking Fees
The airport offers both short- and long-term parking, with approximately 1,250 spaces. Fares are about $2.00 per hour, with a daily maximum of $7 to $9. All major credit cards are accepted. Passengers may be dropped off at the terminal as long as the driver remains in the vehicle at all times.
Ground Transportation Options
If you would prefer not to leave your car at the airport, metered taxis are available to transport you. Best Value Limousine and Taxi Service is the only company authorized to operate at the airport. It is located on the first level of the terminal building in the baggage claim area and is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Let Orbitz.com help you plan your next trip. Not only can it find budget flights, but it can find ground transportation too.
Wilkes-Barre Airport Restaurants
The Midtown Sports Bar & Grill and the Wings Restaurant & Bar are available if you want to grab a bite to eat while waiting for your flight. Free Wi-Fi and power connections are available throughout the airport and an arcade is located on the second level of the terminal building. For your next trip, use Orbitz.com to find flights from Wilkes-Barre.
Traveling to Philadelphia
Philadelphia is the largest city in Pennsylvania and the cultural and educational center of the Delaware Valley. Let Orbitz.com help you find budget flights to Philadelphia for your next trip.
Airports in Philadelphia
There are two airports in Philadelphia. The Philadelphia International Airport, the 12th largest airport in the world, provides domestic and international service. It is located at the southern boundary of the city. The Northeast Philadelphia Airport provides general and corporate air service and is located in Northeast Philadelphia. If you are looking for budget flights to Philadelphia, you can rely on Orbitz.com for the lowest fares.
Transportation From the Airport
Check to see if your hotel offers a shuttle from the airport. If not, you'll find car rental companies at the airport and around the city. Philadelphia also has a bus system. Orbitz.com is a complete trip planner, from flights to car rentals, so when you're checking out flights to Philadelphia, you can book budget car rentals at the same time.
Weather in Philadelphia
Philadelphia has a variety of weather. Summers can be hot, with the average temperature in the 80s and highs in the 90s. Spring and fall are generally mild. Winter is cold, with the average temperature in the 30s. Some winters have only light snow, while others bring large snowstorms. If you are visiting in the winter, remember to bring a warm coat, gloves and boots.
Philadelphia's Major Attractions
Philadelphia is most famous for its historic sites, such as the Liberty Bell and Independence Hall. Philadelphia is also known for its arts and culture. With an assortment of parks, museums, art galleries and restaurants, there is something for every taste. Orbitz.com can help you find budget flights to Philadelphia as well as help you identify things to do during your next vacation.
Cheap flights from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia
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Airports in Wilkes-Barre PA, US
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1
International (AVP)
Distance from City Center: 0.3 miles
Carriers for flights from AVP to PHL
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US Airways
Airports in Philadelphia PA, US
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Philadelphia Airport (PHL)
Distance from City Center: 6.2 miles
Terminals and carriers for flights from AVP to PHL
Terminal Carriers Terminal F US Airways
Aircraft Options
Aircraft options between Wilkes-Barre and Philadelphia
| Equipment | Carrier |
|---|---|
| Embraer RJ135/RJ140/RJ145 | US Airways |
| De Havilland DHC-8 Dash 8 | US Airways |
| Canadair Regional Jet | US Airways |
Flight facts
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- 6 direct flights are operating from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia today.
- Today's average time for a direct flight is 0h 49m.
- US Airways flight 4512 (12:59 AM GMT, De Havilland DHC-8 Dash 8) is today's earliest available flight from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia.
- US Airways flight 4302 (1:45 PM GMT, De Havilland DHC-8 Dash 8) is today's latest available flight from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia.
- Today's shortest direct flight from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia (US Airways flight 3079, Embraer RJ135/RJ140/RJ145) takes 0h 49m.
- Today's longest direct flight from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia (US Airways flight 4302, De Havilland DHC-8 Dash 8) takes 0h 50m.
- Flights from International (AVP) to Philadelphia Airport (PHL) are available for this route.
Cheap airline tickets from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia
Daily flight schedule for Thu, May 23, 2013
| Carrier | Flight # | Departing | Arriving | Aircraft | Flight time | ||
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| Airport | Time | Airport | Time | ||||
| US Airways | US4512 | AVP | 6:00 AM | PHL | 6:49 AM | DH8 | 0hr 49min |
| US Airways | US3079 | AVP | 7:25 AM | PHL | 8:10 AM | ERJ | 0hr 45min |
| US Airways | US4566 | AVP | 10:20 AM | PHL | 11:11 AM | DH8 | 0hr 51min |
| US Airways | US4146 | AVP | 12:25 PM | PHL | 1:13 PM | DH8 | 0hr 48min |
| US Airways | US4140 | AVP | 2:25 PM | PHL | 3:14 PM | DH8 | 0hr 49min |
| US Airways | US4302 | AVP | 6:50 PM | PHL | 7:40 PM | DH8 | 0hr 50min |