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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Roanoke Airport to Philadelphia? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from R 6,924. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Roanoke to Philadelphia

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Roanoke to Philadelphia flights are currently cheapest in October.

Direct flights from Roanoke to Philadelphia

Roanoke to Philadelphia: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 2,712
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time1 hr, 34 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week37

Finding cheap flights from Roanoke to Philadelphia: Frequently asked questions

There are 6 airports in Philadelphia: Philadelphia International, Blue Bell, Philadelphia Trenton-Mercer, Greater Wilmington, Atlantic City International, and Allentown.
The best price we found for a return flight from Roanoke to Philadelphia is R 6,366. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 34 minutes is the average flight time from Roanoke to Philadelphia.
American Airlines, Piedmont Airlines and Alaska Airlines fly direct from Roanoke to Philadelphia.
As of May 2026, there are 37 flights per week flying from Roanoke to Philadelphia.
The cheapest month to fly from Roanoke to Philadelphia is usually September.
If you're flying from Roanoke Airport, the cheapest airport near Philadelphia is Philadelphia International – which is 11.2 km away from the centre of Philadelphia. We've found flights into this airport from R 6,366.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Roanoke Airport to Philadelphia on Friday, 4 September 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 34 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Philadelphia but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Philadelphia is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. July is typically the warmest month in Philadelphia, when it usually averages around 30°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -5°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Allegiant Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Philadelphia.

Flying from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia: what you need to know

  • Expect to be travelling for 1 hour 40 minutes. On average, that's the time it takes for a direct flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia.

  • Philadelphia's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Roanoke (the location of Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport).

  • With 12 weekly flights between the two airports, Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight from ROA to PHL is with American Airlines at 18:54.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your ROA to Philadelphia flight.

  • Flying during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia ticket. Start your journey at ROA and end it at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

  • American Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia.

  • ROA is about 6 kilometres from central Roanoke. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be around 30 minutes.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near ROA. Whether you're catching an early flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels put convenience first:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, data shows 72% of flights complete their journey on time.

  • ROA's address is 5202 Aviation Drive, N.W..

How to find the cheapest flights from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport (ROA) to Philadelphia

  • R 2,712 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia flight. A return plane ticket starts from R 6,366. These fares can change based on availability.

  • To find cheap flights from ROA to Philadelphia, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from ROA to Philadelphia is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll get in touch as soon as the price has dropped.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia.

Airports in Philadelphia

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 18 kilometres away.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes around 30 minutes.

  • Book a hotel close to PHL if you're coming in on a late flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:

  • Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from ROA to Philadelphia.

  • PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.

Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)

  • Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is around 48 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. Once you've hopped off your flight from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 40 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 1 hour 35 minutes or so.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near TTN. Here are a few options where you can check in after your ROA to Philadelphia flight:

  • Snap up the best price by reserving your ride from TTN four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.

  • Trenton-Mercer Airport can be found at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.

Best time to go to Philadelphia

  • July is the busiest month for flights from Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia. To avoid the crowds, plan your trip to Philadelphia in December.

  • Book a Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket with a departure in July to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF). Search for a cheap ticket from ROA to Philadelphia around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Philadelphia

Explore more of the United States

  • New York is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Philadelphia. Around 129 kilometres away to the northeast, check out popular attractions including Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.

  • Boston is another must-experience destination in the United States and is around 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia. No journey is complete without visiting Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.

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