Travelling from Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport (HNL): What you need to know
The timezone in Honolulu is UTC-10, which is five hours behind Philadelphia. Honolulu International Airport is located in Honolulu.
To ensure you get on your flight from Philadelphia to HNL, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
With more people on the move during busy months like July, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you deal with longer queues. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Thanksgiving.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
PHL is around 18 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
With public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in around 1 hour 35 minutes. The terminal is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 40 minutes.
Flying off with the first light? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to HNL flight:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure highlights how often flights that leave from this airport land at their destination on time.
The address for TTN is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
Have a late flight from Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport? Don't let it rob you of real rest. Check in to one of these hotels near HNL and fast-forward to bedtime:
Booking your vehicle around two weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
The street address for HNL is 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
Getting from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to central Honolulu
Central Honolulu is about 6 kilometres from Honolulu International Airport. Journey times by taxi or car hire will vary depending on traffic conditions and time of day, so do some research before your trip.
It takes around 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
Right now, R 4,393 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 8,786. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to HNL. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport (HNL)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Honolulu. July is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport (HNL), which may be perfect if you're chasing more action.
Before locking in your Philadelphia to HNL plane ticket, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. September is the warmest month in Honolulu, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 25ºC (77ºF).
More about Honolulu
Start your Honolulu trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Philadelphia to Honolulu International Airport, check out our range of accommodation options including:
There are loads of fantastic things to do in Honolulu when you're ready to go sightseeing. Head straight for Pacific Ocean followed by Waikiki Beach and Pearl Harbour.
Explore more of the United States
Kahului is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've seen Honolulu. Around 161 kilometres away to the east, popular attractions include Palaau State Park, Maui Nui Botanical Gardens and Kanaha Pond State Wildlife Sanctuary.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in the United States, consider Kīhei, roughly 161 kilometres east of Honolulu. Kihei Regional Park, Maalaea Beach and Lipoa Street Beach are key reasons to visit.
