Discover the birthplace of American democracy in the heart of the United States where the Declaration of Independence was adopted and relive important moments in history with the help of world class museums, architecture and monuments all over Philadelphia.
Our direct flights from London Heathrow to Philadelphia Airport take just under seven hours. Check in online or on your mobile and save even more time for a hassle-free trip.
Fly to Philadelphia with British Airways and enjoy the comfort and convenience of award-winning service. On your way, sit back and relax with our complimentary food and bar service and the latest in-flight entertainment, so you can start your American holiday the moment you step on-board.
Once you touch down at Philadelphia International Airport, you will be 11km southwest of the city centre. Passengers can travel into the city using the SEPTA bus and regional rail service, which stops at major points between the airport and downtown Philadelphia. Car hire and taxi services are also available from the airport terminal.
Make your flight from London Heathrow to Philadelphia even more convenient with British Airways by selecting your seat 24 hours in advance at no extra charge and making the most of our 23kg checked baggage allowance - included as standard with no hidden fees.
The weather in Philadelphia varies throughout the year from season to season. Summers are known for being hot and humid, with a mild spring and autumn and cold winter. Some winters see light snowfall while others experience heavy snowstorms - the average annual snowfall is 22.8 inches.
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