Flights from Boston to Philadelphia (BOS to PHL)

The largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia is located along the Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers. It is the cultural and economic anchor of the Delaware Valley. One of the most important historical cities of the United States, Philadelphia is home to a plethora of tourist attractions meeting the expectations of almost every tourist, especially the history buffs. It offers visitors a lot to do and see with its attractions including captivating museums, national historic sites, vibrant parks, and delicious food.

Things to do in Philadelphia

Philadelphia Museum of Art

Boasting one of America's largest collections of art, Philadelphia Museum of Art is in a beautiful neoclassical building. The stairs of this building became famous after they were filmed in the classic American "Rocky" films. The medieval galleries of Philadelphia Museum of Art are among its finest sections including the pictures by the van Eyck brothers and Rougier van der Weyden. In other rooms, there are Baroque, and Renaissance works and the art from the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Museum

Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Museum is home to a varied collection of American art from the 18th,19th, and 20th centuries. The property includes the works by the early American artists. Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts Museum is also famous for being the oldest of its kind in the country.

Franklin Institute Science Museum

A tribute to the celebrated scientist Benjamin Franklin, Franklin Institute Science Museum is completed with an immense marble statue of a seated Franklin in one of its large halls. The museum displays many of the scientist's own experiments. Franklin Institute Science Museum is especially concerned with the physical bases of the technology and offer visitors interactive exhibits.

Best Time to Fly to Philadelphia

The best time to book flights from Boston to Philadelphia is from March to May, when the city defrosts from the cold winter. Fall and winter are the coldest and cheapest seasons to book Philadelphia flights. Peak tourist season in the city is summer when multitudes of tourist swarm here.