Travelling from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Philadelphia is nine hours behind Lahore, where Allama Iqbal International Airport is located. Philadelphia observes the UTC-4 timezone.
To avoid rushing for your LHE to Philadelphia flight, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from LHE to Philadelphia with a stopover is a breeze. Whether you'd like to snag a discounted fare or explore a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A major stop is Pearson International Airport (YYZ).
LHE is around 23 kilometres from central Lahore. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near LHE. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Philadelphia or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels put convenience first:
Of all flights departing from Allama Iqbal International Airport, 68.2% arrive on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Allama Iqbal International Airport (LHE) to Philadelphia
R 13,140 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Allama Iqbal International Airport to Philadelphia flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is R 21,824. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.
To find cheap flights from LHE to Philadelphia, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when tickets are first released.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. The centre is roughly 19 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 45 minutes.
Book a hotel close to PHL if you have a late flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Philadelphia. Pick one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about rest:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Philadelphia and beyond.
Lock in the lowest price by reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from LHE to Philadelphia.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
The centre of Philadelphia is around 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). After your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Philadelphia has touched down and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 40 minutes.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour 45 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near TTN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your LHE to Philadelphia flight at one of these well-located options:
No time to waste? The fastest way to get to where you're going is with a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Budget, National or Enterprise and be off and running.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride four weeks before your arrival at TTN can get you a lower rate.
Trenton-Mercer Airport is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
Carefully consider your travel dates before locking in your flight from Allama Iqbal International Airport to Philadelphia. The city buzzes during peak season, but rates are typically higher and major attractions can be crowded. Plan your trip to Philadelphia in low season for a quieter vibe.
Book an Allama Iqbal International Airport to Philadelphia flight ticket with a departure in July if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from LHE to Philadelphia in January if you'd rather travel during 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 Allama Iqbal International Airport to Philadelphia, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are leading attractions which should be on any good Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Philadelphia, now it's time to discover more of United States. Travel around 129 kilometres north-east to New York to tick off its leading attractions. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another essential stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.