Travelling from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN): What you need to know
Philadelphia and Kingston (where Norman Manley International Airport is located) share the UTC-5 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch on arrival.
To ensure you catch your flight from Philadelphia to KIN, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
Going away during a peak time like July? High seasons (like Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year) can add another hour at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore another city. When browsing cheap flights from Philadelphia to KIN leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find all potential stops. Top options include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)
Nassau Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS)
PHL is about 18 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Have an early flight from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by staying at one of these stays close to Philadelphia International Airport:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in about 1 hour 35 minutes. The airport is roughly 48 kilometres away, and making the journey by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to KIN flight:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time performance rate of 76%. This figure provides insight into how frequently flights that leave from this airport make it to their destination on time.
The street address for TTN is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
Have a late flight from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport? Don't let it steal your sleep. Stay at one of these hotels near KIN and get cosy, quick:
Booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport flight can help you score a better rate.
Getting from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to central Kingston
From Norman Manley International Airport, central Kingston is around 11 kilometres away. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car.
Travelling on public transport takes around 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
At the moment, R 3,119 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 7,136. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Philadelphia to KIN. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport tickets across each month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport (KIN). July is when most people visit Kingston. If you're all about a more relaxed kind of trip, head there in December.
The warmest month in Kingston is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Philadelphia to KIN plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport in January when temperatures are between 20ºC (68ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Kingston
Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Norman Manley International Airport, find a hotel that keeps you close to what you want to see. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kingston:
All great journeys should include a little sightseeing. Bob Marley museum, Bob Marley Statue and Blue Mountains are must-visits when exploring Kingston.
Explore more of Jamaica
You've seen Kingston, now it's time to explore more of Jamaica. Journey around 137 kilometres northwest to Montego Bay to check off its top sights. From Coral Gardens Neighbourhood Beach to Harmony Beach Park and Aqua Sol Theme Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Your trip through Jamaica wouldn't be complete without visiting Savanna-la-Mar. Lost Beach is one of the highlights in this destination, which is about 145 kilometres west of Kingston.
