Airport guide
Flying into Philadelphia International (PHL)
Every venue below has PHL as the first airport we list for it, nearest first, with what is on and where to stay. Fares are searched live when you pick your dates.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is a large airport 7 miles from downtown Philadelphia in a straight line. It is the first airport we list for 130 venues with 3,344 upcoming events (as of Nov 8, 2026); the closest is Xfinity Mobile Arena at 4.3 miles.
Venues nearest PHL
| Venue | City | From PHL | Upcoming events | Also near | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Xfinity Mobile Arena | Philadelphia | 4.3 mi (6.9 km) | 126 | None | Hotels · Airports |
| Lincoln Financial Field | Philadelphia | 4.4 mi (7.1 km) | 14 | None | Hotels · Airports |
| Citizens Bank Park | Philadelphia | 4.6 mi (7.4 km) | 83 | None | Hotels · Airports |
| Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia | Philadelphia | 4.8 mi (7.8 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| Lansdowne Theater | Lansdowne | 5 mi (8.0 km) | 14 | None | Hotels |
| The Block at Harrah's Philadelphia | Chester | 5.8 mi (9.4 km) | 2 | None | Hotels |
| Event Center at Harrah's Philadelphia | Chester | 5.8 mi (9.4 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| Zellerbach Theater at Annenberg Center | Philadelphia | 6.1 mi (9.8 km) | 27 | None | Hotels |
| The Palestra | Philadelphia | 6.1 mi (9.8 km) | 25 | None | Hotels |
| Harold Prince Theatre at Annenberg Center | Philadelphia | 6.1 mi (9.8 km) | 10 | None | Hotels |
| Franklin Field - PA | Philadelphia | 6.1 mi (9.8 km) | 4 | None | Hotels |
| EgoPo Classic Theater | Philadelphia | 6.2 mi (10.0 km) | 35 | None | Hotels |
| Philadelphia Episcopal Cathedral | Philadelphia | 6.2 mi (10.0 km) | 2 | None | Hotels |
| John A. Daskalakis Athletic Center | Philadelphia | 6.3 mi (10.2 km) | 9 | None | Hotels |
| Music Hall At World Stage | Philadelphia | 6.3 mi (10.2 km) | 8 | None | Hotels |
| The Lounge At World Stage | Philadelphia | 6.3 mi (10.2 km) | 4 | None | Hotels |
| Plays & Players Theatre | Philadelphia | 6.4 mi (10.3 km) | 57 | None | Hotels |
| Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 111 | None | Hotels |
| Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 89 | None | Hotels |
| First Unitarian Church - PA | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 26 | None | Hotels |
| Perelman Theater at The Kimmel Center | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 25 | None | Hotels |
| The Proscenium at The Drake | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 2 | None | Hotels |
| Church Of The Holy Trinity - Philadelphia | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| 23rd Street Armory | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 1 | None | Hotels |
| Surflight Theatre | Beach Haven | 57 mi (92.4 km) | 21 | None | Hotels |
And 105 more venues in Philadelphia, New Hope, Atlantic City, Wilmington, Bristol and Malvern.
Event weekends near PHL
Friday to Sunday, the events at venues PHL is the first airport for, counted Nov 8, 2026. Each link sets the search to fly in on the Friday and home on the Monday.
| Weekend | Events | Busiest venue | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13–15 | 129 | Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Nov 20–22 | 128 | Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Nov 27–29 | 101 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 4–6 | 150 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 11–13 | 164 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 18–20 | 156 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 25–27 | 55 | Xfinity Mobile Arena | Search this weekend |
| Jan 1–3 | 45 | Xfinity Mobile Arena | Search this weekend |
| Jan 8–10 | 30 | Academy Of Music - PA | Search this weekend |
| Jan 15–17 | 59 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Jan 22–24 | 44 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Jan 29–31 | 55 | Forrest Theatre | Search this weekend |
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When events near PHL happen
- 66% of the next 90 days’ events at these venues fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- The day with the most events is Saturday.
- 1,167 of 1,739 events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Cities PHL serves
| City | Events | From PHL | Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 1,843 | 7 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| New Hope | 220 | 36 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Atlantic City | 197 | 56 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Wilmington | 163 | 18 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Bristol | 162 | 26 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Malvern | 114 | 19 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Pottstown | 63 | 33 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Trenton | 59 | 35 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Media | 41 | 8.3 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Oaklyn | 39 | 9 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Glenside | 38 | 17 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Bensalem | 31 | 22 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
Home teams near PHL
- Philadelphia Eagles play at Lincoln Financial Field (NFL stadium airports).
- Philadelphia Phillies play at Citizens Bank Park (MLB ballpark airports).
- Philadelphia 76ers play at Xfinity Mobile Arena (NBA arena airports).
- Philadelphia Flyers play at Xfinity Mobile Arena (NHL arena airports).
- Philadelphia Union play at Subaru Park (MLS stadium airports).
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Frequently asked questions
Which teams play home games near PHL?
Philadelphia Eagles (Lincoln Financial Field), Philadelphia Phillies (Citizens Bank Park), Philadelphia 76ers (Xfinity Mobile Arena), Philadelphia Flyers (Xfinity Mobile Arena) and Philadelphia Union (Subaru Park) play their home games at venues PHL is the first airport for.
Does this page show fares?
No. There are no standing prices for flights; a fare exists only for exact dates, airports and travellers. Use the search on this page and fares are searched live for your dates.
How many events are near PHL in the next 12 weeks?
We list 1,116 events on Friday-to-Sunday weekends in the next 12 weeks at venues PHL is the first airport for. The busiest is the weekend of Dec 11, with 164. Counted as of Nov 8, 2026.
How far is PHL from Xfinity Mobile Arena?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 4.3 miles from Xfinity Mobile Arena in a straight line.
Which venues are closest to PHL?
Of the venues PHL is the first airport we list for, the closest are Xfinity Mobile Arena (4.3 miles), Lincoln Financial Field (4.4 miles) and Citizens Bank Park (4.6 miles), measured in a straight line from the airport.
How far is PHL from downtown Philadelphia?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 7 miles (11.2 km) from downtown Philadelphia in a straight line. The drive is always longer than the straight line.
