Travelling from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL): What you need to know
Philadelphia's main airport is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Explore your departure options from this terminal when searching for flights from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL).
The average time for a direct Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport flight is 2 hours.
Asheville Regional Airport is located in Asheville. The city's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Philadelphia.
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) is the most popular route, with 10 direct services every week. Travel from PHL to AVL on American Airlines's 8:14am departure.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your flight from Philadelphia to AVL.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Popular seasons (like spring break and Thanksgiving) can add another hour at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You can take a direct flight from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) out of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
When departing from PHL, you can catch a direct flight from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport with American Airlines.
Most passengers prefer to book seats with American Airlines between PHL and AVL.
American Airlines sets the standard for punctuality. An impressive 86.51% of its services on this route reach their destination on schedule.
The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes around 30 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Philadelphia International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport, these stays will put you conveniently close to check-in:
77% of flights departing from Philadelphia International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can reach TTN from the centre of Philadelphia in approximately 40 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to cover the 48 kilometres or so.
Flying off with the first light? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to AVL flight:
When it comes to flight punctuality, Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76%.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
Consider staying in a hotel near AVL if you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Booking your ride around one week in advance of your Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
You'll find AVL at 61 Terminal Drive.
Getting from Asheville Regional Airport (AVL) to central Asheville
From Asheville Regional Airport, central Asheville is around 24 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to get to the city centre by car.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey of around 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
R 1,627 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport. A return flight starts from R 3,336. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
Book two months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from Philadelphia to AVL.
July is when you're most likely to land a bargain on a Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport ticket. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport (AVL). July is the busiest month to visit Asheville. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, think about going in December.
The warmest month in Asheville is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your Philadelphia to AVL plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Asheville
Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Asheville Regional Airport, find a hotel that's got location and comfort covered. Make one of these options your base for exploring Asheville:
You'll find plenty of exciting things to do in Asheville when you're in the mood to sightsee. Head straight for Blue Ridge Parkway followed by Asheville Botanical Garden and Grove Arcade.
Explore more of the United States
You've done Asheville, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 153 kilometres east to Charlotte to tick off its leading sights. From Bechtler Museum of Modern Art to Discovery Place and NASCAR Hall of Fame, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Atlanta is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 257 kilometres southwest of Asheville. No journey is complete without dropping by Georgia Aquarium, Birth Home of Martin Luther King, Jr and Fox Theatre.