Flights from Sarasota / Bradenton, FL to Philadelphia

The Philadelphia / Wilmington Advantage

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Easy Access to The Tri-State Area

ILG Airport offers convenient access to the tri-state area, making it an ideal gateway for travelers to Delaware, Pennsylvania, and New Jersey. Located in Wilmington, it provides easy connections to major cities like Philadelphia and Newark. With efficient services and minimal congestion, ILG ensures a smooth travel experience for both business and leisure passengers.

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Smaller, more convenient airport

Wilmington Airport (ILG) provides a hassle-free and convenient travel experience. With fewer crowds and shorter lines compared to larger airports like Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) travelers can enjoy a smoother, stress-free journey from check-in to boarding.

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Onsite rental cars

Avoid shuttles and walking long distances before reaching your rental car like surrounding airports when you choose to rent a car at Wilmington Airport (ILG). With rental cars onsite through multiple companies, you can start your adventure quicker and smoother.

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Affordable parking

If you need to park your car at Wilmington Airport (ILG) you'll only pay $9.50/day vs. up to $48/day at nearby airports.

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Cost savings

Avelo Airlines offers everyday low fares and nonstop flights to save you time and money.

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Reliability and friendly service

In 2024, Avelo ranked #1 for on-time performance in the U.S. airline industry**

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Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) provides a convenient gateway to the beautiful Gulf Coast of Florida, including the charming cities of Sarasota and Bradenton. Located just a short drive from pristine beaches, cultural landmarks like The Ringling Museum, and the vibrant arts scene of Sarasota, SRQ offers travelers a smooth and efficient experience through its modern facilities, streamlined security, and friendly service. The airport’s proximity to a variety of outdoor activities and scenic attractions makes it an ideal starting point for exploring the area’s coastal beauty and rich cultural heritage. With its welcoming atmosphere and accessible amenities, Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport ensures a comfortable and enjoyable journey for both business and leisure travelers. Learn more

Reliable Service

Reliable service

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Free family seating

Free family seating

Families can travel with ease knowing children 14 and under will be seated with an accompanying adult at no extra cost. Learn more

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Convenient Flights from Sarasota / Bradenton, FL to Philadelphia

Sarasota / Bradenton, FL
Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ)

Along the sun-kissed shores of the Gulf Coast, Sarasota and Bradenton form a dynamic duo of culture, history, and natural beauty in southwest Florida. With their pristine beaches, vibrant arts scene, and...
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Philadelphia
Wilmington Airport (ILG)

New Castle County, Delaware’s northernmost county, is central to both the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions of the U.S. It’s perfect for a weekend getaway and is a leading destination for business. Less...
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FAQs for Flights from Sarasota / Bradenton, FL to Philadelphia

How long is the flight from Sarasota‑Bradenton, FL to the Philadelphia area?

Your nonstop flight from Sarasota‑Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) into Wilmington Airport (ILG) takes about 2 hours and 30 minutes. Though we do not serve Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), ILG is just 30 minutes from downtown Philadelphia, so you will be on your way without the big‑airport fuss.

How many flights per week run from Sarasota‑Bradenton to the Philadelphia area?

Avelo schedules several nonstop departures each week between SRQ and ILG. Whether you are heading north for business or a seaside escape, you will find flight times that fit your plans.

What days usually have the lowest fares from Sarasota‑Bradenton to the Philadelphia area?

Midweek travel, especially on Tuesdays and Wednesdays, often yields our best prices. Browse our Low Fare Calendar to compare dates and grab the most budget‑friendly option.

Why fly into Wilmington Airport (ILG) instead of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)?

Choosing ILG means you skip long security lines, crowded terminals, and high parking costs at PHL. After you land at ILG, you are only about a 30‑minute drive or train ride from Center City Philadelphia, making your trip smoother from start to finish.

Can I rent a car at Wilmington Airport (ILG)?

Yes. You can rent a car on‑site at ILG from Budget and other major providers. The counters are right by baggage claim, and rental vehicles are just a short walk away. We recommend booking ahead so you can hit the road as soon as you arrive.