Travelling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED): what you need to know
Madinah is seven hours ahead of Philadelphia and is in the UTC+3 timezone.
To ensure you get on your PHL to MED flight, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Take a detour to a new city or break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Philadelphia International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. Many passengers pass through Hamad International Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
At the moment, R 6,789 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is R 15,996. Keep in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PHL to MED if you book early. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport across the entire month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You'll find PHL at Industrial Highway and Island Road.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, data shows 78.93% of flights complete their journey on time.
Central Philadelphia to Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The journey on public transport will take about 45 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near PHL:
Arriving at Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Philadelphia International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MED instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Budget and explore beyond Madinah's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED) to central Madinah
From Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport, Madinah is approximately 23 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport (MED)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Madinah. If you're after a quieter vibe, go in April.
Lock in your flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Prince Mohammad Bin Abdulaziz International Airport for August if you want to go to Madinah during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 24ºC (75ºF) and 44ºC (111ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from PHL to MED in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF) on average.
Explore more of Saudi Arabia
Madinah is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Saudi Arabia you should also see. Around 338 kilometres south of Madinah, a visit to Jeddah will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Faisal Sports Park, Athr Gallery and Jeddah Park Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south of Madinah, Mecca is another essential stop in Saudi Arabia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at View point, Pelontaran Jumrah Mina and Al Arak Park.