Travelling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Akron / Canton Regional Airport (CAK): what you need to know
To ensure you get on your PHL to CAK flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Travelling during a peak month like August? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to Akron / Canton Regional Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PHL and CAK:
Charlotte Douglas Airport
Raleigh / Durham Airport
Charleston Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Akron / Canton Regional Airport (CAK)
R 1,256 is the lowest price for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Akron / Canton Regional Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,781. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PHL to CAK, book in advance. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Akron / Canton Regional Airport across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates are flexible.
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Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
77% of flights that depart Philadelphia International Airport land at their destination on time.
Philadelphia International Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport will take about 30 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Akron / Canton Regional Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these hotels close to PHL:
Arriving at Akron / Canton Regional Airport (CAK)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Philadelphia International Airport to Akron / Canton Regional Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near CAK instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Akron / Canton Regional Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Thrifty, Budget or Dollar and find adventure across Akron and beyond.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Akron / Canton Regional Airport several weeks in advance. Prices typically go up closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Akron / Canton Regional Airport (CAK) to central Akron
The address for CAK is 5400 Lauby Road NW - Box 9.
Akron / Canton Regional Airport to the centre of Akron has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 29 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.
When to fly to Akron / Canton Regional Airport (CAK)
The quietest month for a flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Akron / Canton Regional Airport is January, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Akron based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
When booking your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Akron / Canton Regional Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Akron, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PHL to CAK sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
Akron is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 177 kilometres south-west of Akron, a visit to Columbus will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Franklin Park Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, Whetstone Park / Park of Roses and Ohio Theatre.
Around 418 kilometres west of Akron, Indianapolis is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Lucas Oil Stadium, Eiteljorg Museum and The Children's Museum of Indianapolis.