Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Jacksonville

2 airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jacksonville International (JAX). It's 742 miles (1,194 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by American Airlines, Frontier Airlines.

PHL
Philadelphia International Airport
🇺🇸 Philadelphia, USA
JAX
Jacksonville International
🇺🇸 Jacksonville, USA
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
742 mi
1,194 km
CO₂/pax
137 kg
−26 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
American Airlines +1
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines Frontier Airlines Frontier Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
PHL → JAX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
742 mi
Frontier Airlines F9 Frontier Airlines
Route
PHL → JAX
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
742 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Jacksonville with one stop · direct emits 137 kg CO₂ per passenger

PHL RIC (Richmond) JAX
Leg 1: 1h 20m (198 mi) Leg 2: 1h 49m (544 mi) Total: ~3h 9m 🍃 163 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → RIC
1h 20m · 198 mi
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Leg 2
RIC → JAX
1h 49m · 544 mi
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PHL ORF (Norfolk) JAX
Leg 1: 1h 18m (212 mi) Leg 2: 1h 54m (542 mi) Total: ~3h 12m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → ORF
1h 18m · 212 mi
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Leg 2
ORF → JAX
1h 54m · 542 mi
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PHL RDU (Raleigh/Durham) JAX
Leg 1: 1h 36m (337 mi) Leg 2: 1h 38m (406 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 162 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → RDU
1h 36m · 337 mi
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Leg 2
RDU → JAX
1h 38m · 406 mi
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PHL MDT (Middletown) JAX
Leg 1: 1h 2m (83 mi) Leg 2: 2h 12m (724 mi) Total: ~3h 14m 🍃 174 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → MDT
1h 2m · 83 mi
View PHL to MDT flights →
Leg 2
MDT → JAX
2h 12m · 724 mi
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PHL DCA (Washington) JAX
Leg 1: 1h 12m (119 mi) Leg 2: 2h 9m (634 mi) Total: ~3h 21m 🍃 164 kg CO₂ (+20% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PHL → DCA
1h 12m · 119 mi
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Leg 2
DCA → JAX
2h 9m · 634 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?

A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Jacksonville (JAX) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 742 miles (1,194 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?

2 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?

Yes. 2 airlines: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines.

How far is Philadelphia from Jacksonville?

The flight distance from Philadelphia to Jacksonville is 742 miles (1,194 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?

At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?

Roughly 137 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 685 km.

Is the return flight from Jacksonville to Philadelphia also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Philadelphia to Jacksonville?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.