United Kingdom to United States · 3,536 miles (5,690 km)

London (LHR) to Philadelphia (PHL) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Philadelphia (PHL): American Airlines and British Airways. The two airports are 3,536 miles (5,690 km) apart. American Airlines and British Airways are in oneworld. There are also 50 ways to fly it with one stop, through Boston, Halifax and Dublin and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LHR to PHL

  • American Airlines logo
    American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it
  • British Airways logo
    British Airwaysoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book LHR to PHL with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

LHR to PHL with one stop

50 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Boston (BOS)Delta Air Lines, American Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    +2
    American Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Halifax (YHZ)Air Canada, then American Airlines
    Air Canada logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Dublin (DUB)Aer Lingus the whole way
    British Airways logo
    Aer Lingus logo
    American Airlines logo
    Aer Lingus logo
  • Via Montreal (YUL)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Edinburgh (EDI)British Airways, then American Airlines
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Baltimore (BWI)British Airways, then Southwest Airlines
    British Airways logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines the whole way
    British Airways logo
    United Airlines logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    United Airlines logo
  • Via Reykjavik (KEF)British Airways and Icelandair, then American Airlines
    British Airways logo
    Icelandair logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Toronto (YYZ)Air Canada the whole way
    Air Canada logo
    British Airways logo
    Virgin Atlantic logo
    American Airlines logo
    Air Canada logo
  • Via Paris (CDG)Air France and British Airways, then American Airlines
    Air France logo
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Amsterdam (AMS)British Airways and KLM, then American Airlines
    British Airways logo
    KLM logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Pittsburgh (PIT)British Airways, then American Airlines
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Detroit (DTW)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Bermuda (BDA)British Airways, then American Airlines
    British Airways logo
    American Airlines logo
See all 50 in Routes

LHR to PHL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LHR to PHL?

American Airlines (oneworld) and British Airways (oneworld) fly nonstop from London (LHR) to Philadelphia (PHL).

How far is London from Philadelphia by plane?

London (LHR) and Philadelphia (PHL) are 3,536 miles (5,690 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LHR to PHL award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does LHR to PHL cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for LHR to PHL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between London and Philadelphia?

The most direct connections are through Boston (BOS), Halifax (YHZ), Dublin (DUB), Montreal (YUL) and Edinburgh (EDI). On 16 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Delta Air Lines through Boston.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.