Flights from Houston to Philadelphia (HOU to PHL)

Philadelphia is the largest city in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in the United States. This waterside city along the lower Delaware and Schuylkill Rivers features quite a lot of internationally renowned architectural structures and historical sites dating back to the Colonial-era. Philadelphia is also home to the nation’s first national capital, its first zoo, and its first hospital, in addition to being home to the US Marine Corps. One of the prime attractions here is the Library Company of Philadelphia that was established by Benjamin Franklin in 1731 AD and houses 2150 of Franklin’s personal items.

Things to do in Philadelphia

National Constitution Center

National Constitution Center, devoted to the United States Constitution, is an interactive museum and a national town hall for constitutional discourse and presidential discussions. It is separated into three attractions called Freedom Rising, Exhibition Hall and the Signers' Hall besides several life-sized bronze states.

Library Company of Philadelphia

Library Company of Philadelphia was founded by Benjamin Franklin in 1731 as a library. The library has accumulated one of the country’s most noteworthy collections of historically valuable manuscripts and books. Library Company of Philadelphia is presently home to about 500000 books and 70000 other historically-significant items.

Presbyterian Historical Society

Presbyterian Historical Society is the oldest continuous denominational historical society in the United States of America. It boasts about 250000 monographs, serials, and rare books and a museum collection that also takes account of approximately 250 paintings related to the history of the American Presbyterian and Reformed tradition.

Best Time to Visit Philadelphia

The best time to book flights from Houston to Philadelphia is the summer season from June to August. By booking Philadelphia flights for this period, travelers can attend cultural festivals like Philadelphia International Children's Festival (in June) and Pennsylvania Dutch Festival (in August).