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 117 venues with 3,501 upcoming events (as of Sep 24, 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) | 141 | — | Hotels · Airports |
| Lincoln Financial Field | Philadelphia | 4.4 mi (7.1 km) | 19 | — | Hotels · Airports |
| Stateside Live! | Philadelphia | 4.5 mi (7.3 km) | 1 | — | Hotels |
| AVA Rooftop Bar Philly | Philadelphia | 4.5 mi (7.3 km) | 1 | — | Hotels |
| Citizens Bank Park | Philadelphia | 4.6 mi (7.4 km) | 98 | — | Hotels · Airports |
| Live! Casino & Hotel Philadelphia | Philadelphia | 4.8 mi (7.8 km) | 1 | — | Hotels |
| Lansdowne Theater | Lansdowne | 5 mi (8.0 km) | 18 | — | Hotels |
| The Block at Harrah's Philadelphia | Chester | 5.8 mi (9.4 km) | 4 | — | Hotels |
| The Palestra | Philadelphia | 6.1 mi (9.8 km) | 20 | — | Hotels |
| Franklin Field - PA | Philadelphia | 6.1 mi (9.8 km) | 5 | — | Hotels |
| Music Hall At World Stage | Philadelphia | 6.3 mi (10.2 km) | 24 | — | Hotels |
| The Lounge At World Stage | Philadelphia | 6.3 mi (10.2 km) | 10 | — | Hotels |
| Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 139 | — | Hotels |
| Marian Anderson Hall at The Kimmel Center | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 115 | — | Hotels |
| First Unitarian Church - PA | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 33 | — | Hotels |
| Perelman Theater at The Kimmel Center | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 22 | — | Hotels |
| 23rd Street Armory | Philadelphia | 6.5 mi (10.5 km) | 1 | — | Hotels |
| Academy Of Music - PA | Philadelphia | 6.6 mi (10.7 km) | 190 | — | Hotels |
| Miller Theater at The Kimmel Center | Philadelphia | 6.6 mi (10.7 km) | 52 | — | Hotels |
| Forrest Theatre | Philadelphia | 6.8 mi (11.0 km) | 24 | — | Hotels |
| Theatre Of The Living Arts | Philadelphia | 6.9 mi (11.1 km) | 40 | — | Hotels |
| Underground Arts | Philadelphia | 6.9 mi (11.1 km) | 30 | — | Hotels |
| Nikki Lopez | Philadelphia | 6.9 mi (11.1 km) | 13 | — | Hotels |
| Walnut Street Theatre | Philadelphia | 7 mi (11.2 km) | 272 | — | Hotels |
| Surflight Theatre | Beach Haven | 57 mi (92.4 km) | 36 | — | Hotels |
And 92 more venues in Philadelphia, Atlantic City, Bristol, Wilmington, Malvern and Pottstown.
Event weekends near PHL
Friday to Sunday, the events at venues PHL is the first airport for, counted Sep 24, 2026. Each link sets the search to fly in on the Friday and home on the Monday.
| Weekend | Events | Busiest venue | Flights |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25–27 | 129 | Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Oct 2–4 | 124 | Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Oct 9–11 | 128 | Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Oct 16–18 | 121 | Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Oct 23–25 | 130 | Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Oct 30–Nov 1 | 97 | Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Nov 6–8 | 113 | Helium Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Nov 13–15 | 97 | Punch Line Comedy Club - Philadelphia | Search this weekend |
| Nov 20–22 | 99 | Academy Of Music - PA | Search this weekend |
| Nov 27–29 | 85 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 4–6 | 118 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
| Dec 11–13 | 128 | Walnut Street Theatre | Search this weekend |
When events near PHL happen
- 68% of the next 90 days’ events at these venues fall on a Friday, Saturday or Sunday.
- The day with the most events is Saturday.
- 1,647 of 2,180 events with a set start time begin at 7 pm or later, local time.
Cities PHL serves
| City | Events | From PHL | Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 2,019 | 7 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Atlantic City | 240 | 56 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Bristol | 189 | 26 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Wilmington | 154 | 18 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Malvern | 111 | 19 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Pottstown | 102 | 33 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| New Hope | 77 | 36 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Trenton | 59 | 35 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Media | 57 | 8.3 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Glenside | 55 | 17 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Souderton | 43 | 31 mi | Flights · Hotels · Tickets |
| Ardmore | 42 | 9.6 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
How far is PHL from Walnut Street Theatre?
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 7 miles from Walnut Street Theatre in a straight line.
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 1,369 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 Oct 23, with 130. Counted as of Sep 24, 2026.
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 Stateside Live! (4.5 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.
