Philadelphia to Erie (PHL–ERI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Philadelphia to Erie
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 299 mi 1h 23m nonstop 16 1-stop hubs

PHL–ERI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 299 miles in approximately 1h 23m. Beyond nonstop, 16 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–ERI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 89% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to ERI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~15h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
409
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
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.

Other ways to reach Erie from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Erie International Tom Ridge Field.
Metric PHL→ERI ACY→ERI
Distance from PHL 46 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 0 1
Flight time 1h 23m 1h 23m
Departure OTP 89%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Erie International Tom Ridge Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Erie.
Distance & Flight Time
299 mi / 481 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–ERI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Erie route.
Route details
Distance299 mi / 481 km
Flight time1h 23m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connections16 hubs
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: ERI
IATA / ICAOERI / KERI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation732 ft / 223 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to ERI flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Erie International Tom Ridge Field take approximately 1h 23m. The route covers 299 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: American Airlines.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CGF, SYR, PIT, CLE, BUF, ACY, RDU, ROA, MSP, SRQ, TPA, DAL, AUS, MCO, ORD and CLT. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Nearby alternatives include ACY. 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 PHL to ERI

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines.

PHL to ERI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to ERI ranges from 1 hours 23 minutes. The route covers a distance of 299 miles (481 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

16 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via CGF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlantic City (ACY).