Travelling from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Aberdeen International Airport is located in Aberdeen. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Philadelphia is four hours behind Aberdeen.
To avoid rushing for your ABZ to Philadelphia flight, leave enough time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Taking off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper flight ticket from ABZ to Philadelphia. All you need to do is uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular options:
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Located around 8 kilometres from the centre of Aberdeen, ABZ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Philadelphia? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to ABZ:
68.69% of flights departing from Aberdeen International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Aberdeen International Airport (ABZ) to Philadelphia
R 9,196 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Aberdeen International Airport to Philadelphia flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 14,877. These prices may change based on availability and demand.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from ABZ to Philadelphia. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the nearer your departure date, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you about 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It typically takes 45 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Philadelphia. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
Pick up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and discover Philadelphia and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are well-known companies you can book with here.
Reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks before your flight from ABZ to Philadelphia can help you get the best possible rate.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
The centre of Philadelphia is around 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Once your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Philadelphia has touched down and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to TTN. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your ABZ to Philadelphia flight:
Budget, National and Enterprise make collecting a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car easy and quick. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Securing your ride from TTN four weeks in advance often means lower prices and a wider range of vehicles.
The address for Trenton-Mercer Airport is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
Plan your trip to Philadelphia in high season if you like a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Aberdeen International Airport to Philadelphia in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.
Book an Aberdeen International Airport to Philadelphia flight ticket with a departure in July to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from ABZ to Philadelphia in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Aberdeen International Airport to Philadelphia, explore our range of hotels including:
All great adventures should include some sightseeing. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring Philadelphia.
Explore more of United States
You've done Philadelphia, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Travel around 129 kilometres north-east to New York to check off its must-visit sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Experience major highlights starting with Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
