Travelling from L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
Philadelphia is one hour behind Hamilton and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Every week, there are three L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, go for the 12:25 American Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 15:45 with American Airlines.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your BDA to PHL flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Philadelphia (and then exploring more of the United States!) is a snap with American Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
The airline with the highest passenger demand on this route is American Airlines.
American Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers BDA to PHL flights, with 75.0% of its services arriving as planned.
If you'd like to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between BDA and PHL:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Currently, R 5,366 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 9,574. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's a good idea to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from BDA to PHL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Handy information about L.F. Wade International Airport (BDA)
When it comes to the on-time performance of L.F. Wade International Airport, 79% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
Central Hamilton to L.F. Wade International Airport is approximately 16 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 25 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 40 minutes.
Booked an early flight from L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels near BDA:
Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
Grab a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and explore Philadelphia and beyond with your own set of wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are leading providers you can book with here.
To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. August is the busiest month to visit Philadelphia. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from L.F. Wade International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport for July if you'd like to visit Philadelphia during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from BDA to PHL in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Philadelphia, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Journey about 129 kilometres north-east to New York to check off its top attractions. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another essential stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.
