Gaithersburg to Philadelphia (GAI–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Gaithersburg to Philadelphia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
114 mi 0h 32m nonstop 4 1-stop hubs

While no nonstop service exists between GAI and PHL, connecting options are available through 4 hubs.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for GAI to PHL.
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One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
GAI → PHL
92%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
92%
Return
PHL → GAI
81%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
81%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Gaithersburg

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric GAI→PHL IAD→PHL DCA→PHL
Distance from GAI 22 mi 23 mi
Nonstop airlines 0 9 3
Weekly flights 0 81 61
Flight time 0h 32m 1h 14m 1h 7m
Airports within 200 miles of GAI with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Philadelphia is 0 hours the same as Gaithersburg.
GAI: EDT · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Gaithersburg, it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
114 mi / 183 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 32m.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

GAI–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Gaithersburg to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance114 mi / 183 km
Flight time0h 32m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connections4 hubs
Origin: GAI
IATA / ICAOGAI / KGAI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation539 ft / 164 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about GAI to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Montgomery County Airpark to Philadelphia International Airport take approximately 0h 32m. The route covers 114 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MDT, ORF, GSO and GRR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include IAD, DCA and BWI. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from GAI to PHL

Montgomery County Airpark (GAI) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

GAI to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from GAI to PHL ranges from 0 hours 32 minutes. The route covers a distance of 114 miles (183 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

4 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via MDT. Nearby alternative airports include Dulles (IAD), Washington (DCA) and Baltimore (BWI).