There are 8 ways to get from Australia to Philadelphia by plane, train, or subway
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
best- Fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane SYD - PHL
23h$667–2,321Fly Brisbane Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI)plane BNE - BWI
- Take the train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Stationtrain
25h 39m$637–2,870Fly Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BNE - PHL
22h 53m$665–2,322Fly Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MEL - PHL
23h 51m$671–2,323Fly Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)plane BNE - DCA
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
25h 4m$847–3,005Fly Brisbane Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BNE - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Liberty International Airport to 30th Street Stationtrain
24h 31m$832–1,868Fly Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BNE - JFK
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
24h 24m$847–1,937Fly Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport, subway, train
- Fly from Brisbane Airport (BNE) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane BNE - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
25h 19m$647–2,304
Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Australia to Philadelphia is to fly and train which costs $800 - $2,000 and takes 24h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Australia to Philadelphia is to fly which takes 22h 53m and costs $650 - $2,400.
The distance between Australia and Philadelphia is 9943 miles.
It takes approximately 23h to get from Australia to Philadelphia, including transfers.
There are 926+ hotels available in Philadelphia.
What companies run services between Australia and Philadelphia, PA, USA?
Qantas, American Airlines, and United Airlines fly from Sydney International Airport (SYD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) every 4 hours.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Sydney International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via San Francisco
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 59m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $650–2,300
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Philadelphia International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 23h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 14m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 46m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $800–2,900
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Baltimore-Washington International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 47m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 51m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $470–1,700
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 44m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,600
Flights from Brisbane Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $600–2,000
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 9m
- When
- Tuesday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,200
Flights from Brisbane Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport via Los Angeles
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from BWI Thurgood Marshall to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $24–460
- First Class
- $140–650
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–600
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $20–460
- First Class
- $130–600
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
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