Flying from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV): What you need to know
The first chapter of your trip begins at one of Philadelphia's main airports, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) leaving from either of these.
Around 2 hours 10 minutes is how long you'll be in the air on a direct Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport flight.
Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is located in Savannah. The city's timezone is UTC-4 — the same as Philadelphia.
With 24 direct weekly flights between the two airports, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) is the busiest route. Frontier Airlines operates the earliest flight at 7:15am. If you'd like to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from PHL to SAV is with Frontier Airlines at 7:03pm.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Philadelphia to SAV.
With more people on the move during peak seasons, you'll want to get to your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international trips will help you deal with any delays.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) offers an easy route to your destination. Nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) take off from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport with American Airlines. This top airline operates departures from PHL.
Most passengers prefer to fly with American Airlines from PHL to SAV.
Among carriers operating on this route, American Airlines has the highest rate of on-time arrivals.
The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a leisurely start to your trip? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are the answer:
78.93% of flights departing from Philadelphia International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is about 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before your Philadelphia to SAV flight, stay in one of these hotels near Trenton-Mercer Airport:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has a strong track record for reliability and timeliness. 82.45% of flights leaving here meet their scheduled arrival times without fail.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
Book a hotel close to SAV if you're catching a late flight from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and end the night sooner:
Pick up a Savannah/Hilton Head Airport rental car and explore Savannah and beyond with your own wheels. Alamo, Avis and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
To secure the lowest price, book your ride around one week ahead of your Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport flight.
The address for SAV is 400 Airways Avenue.
Getting from Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV) to central Savannah
Savannah/Hilton Head Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Savannah. How long it'll take to get to the centre in a car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do a little research before your trip.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour 20 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
Currently, R 1,582 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 1,720. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to SAV if you book early. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV)
It's time to work out when to book your flight from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport (SAV). July is when most people travel to Savannah. If you like your getaways a little more chill, go in February.
Lock in a Philadelphia to SAV plane ticket departing in July if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Savannah to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
January has temperatures of between 3ºC (37ºF) and 18ºC (64ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Savannah
Start your Savannah trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Savannah/Hilton Head Airport, browse our selection of hotels including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be tricky to know where to start. Historic District of Savannah, Savannah River and Forsyth Park are major attractions which should be on any good Savannah itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
Savannah is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States you'll want to see. About 209 kilometres south of Savannah, a visit to Jacksonville will keep you on the move. Start with popular sights like St. John's Cathedral, San Marco Historic District and Museum of Contemporary Art Jacksonville.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in the United States, head for Columbia, about 209 kilometres north of Savannah. African American History Monument, Martin Luther King Jr. Park and 701 Centre for Contmporary Art are highlights.
