Travelling from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG): What you need to know
Planning your holiday begins with figuring out where you'll leave from in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main base, so explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) leaving from here.
Thessaloniki is six hours ahead of Philadelphia. Thessaloniki International Airport is located in Thessaloniki, which runs on the UTC+2 timezone.
Your flight from Philadelphia to SKG won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
With more travellers during high season, it's wise to get to your terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow for additional wait times.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to SKG. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Slip in a stop (and skip the high fares) by flying through one of these airports:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Naples International Airport (NAP)
PHL is around 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 45 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
78.93% of flights that depart Philadelphia International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
PHL's address is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is around 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes.
Taking off bright and early? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to SKG flight:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82.45% of flights out of here land when expected.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near SKG:
Hit the road running by picking up a Thessaloniki International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Green Motion, Centauro or Record Go and experience the lesser-explored corners of Thessaloniki and beyond.
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport flight can help you find the best deal.
Getting from Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG) to central Thessaloniki
Thessaloniki International Airport to central Thessaloniki is about 13 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, plan in advance to make your trip as smooth as possible. Journey times may vary based on traffic conditions and the time of day.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport is R 8,199. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 11,450. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to SKG. Fares tend to rise as seats fill up, so the closer your departure date, the more expensive your ticket may be.
Affordable Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG)
Think about the kind of experience you want when planning the timing of your trip. April is the quietest month to visit Thessaloniki. July is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport (SKG), which may be ideal if you enjoy travelling when it's busier.
When booking your Philadelphia to SKG plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. August is the warmest month in Thessaloniki, with temperatures ranging from 20ºC (68ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport in January when temperatures are between -2ºC (28ºF) and 12ºC (54ºF).
More about Thessaloniki
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Thessaloniki right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Thessaloniki International Airport:
You'll find loads of awesome things to do in Thessaloniki when you're in the mood to sightsee. Kick off your exploring at Church of Agia Sofia followed by Explore Thessaloniki and Monument of Alexander The Great.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Thessaloniki, now it's time to explore other parts of Greece. Journey about 113 kilometres south-west to Larisa to tick off its must-visit sights. From Ancient Theatre A to War Memorial and Larissa Ancient Ruins, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Your trip through Greece should include a visit to Acharnes. Holy church of the Twelve Apostles and Amygdaleza Airsoft Field are just a couple of highlights in this well-known destination, which is around 274 kilometres south of Thessaloniki.