Travelling from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE): What you need to know
The timezone in Allentown is UTC-5, which is three hours ahead of San Diego. Lehigh Valley International Airport is located in Allentown.
Your flight from San Diego to ABE 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 busy periods like July, get to the terminal earlier than usual. Two hours for domestic flights and as much as four for international journeys will help you stay ahead of the crowds. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Fourth of July.
Airports in San Diego
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
The journey from central San Diego to SAN takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or get a taxi, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Planning to catch an early flight from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and enjoy a few extra z's) by staying at one of these hotels near San Diego International Airport:
Of all flights leaving San Diego International Airport, 74% arrive on time at their destination.
You'll find SAN at N Harbour Dr.
McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD)
From central San Diego, CLD is roughly 48 kilometres away. When planning your route, check whether public transport is available or if it's more convenient to drive.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near McClellan-Palomar Airport the day before your San Diego to ABE flight:
Flights from McClellan-Palomar Airport have a proven record for punctuality, with 88% of them landing within the expected time frame.
About Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)
Have a late flight from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport? Don't let it end in exhaustion. Stay at one of these hotels near ABE and fast-forward to bedtime:
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ABE is located at 3311 Airport Road.
Getting from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to central Allentown
Central Allentown is around 13 kilometres from Lehigh Valley International Airport and takes about 20 minutes to reach by car. Look into how to get from the airport to the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport is R 4,283. For a return flight on this route, the best price is R 7,286. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from San Diego to ABE, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower fares when tickets first go on sale.
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The best time to fly from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE). July is the busiest month to visit Allentown. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in September.
The warmest month in Allentown is July, with temperatures ranging between 15ºC (59ºF) and 30ºC (86ºF). Book your San Diego to ABE plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC (16ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF).
More about Allentown
After booking your flight from San Diego to Lehigh Valley International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Allentown:
There are so many things to see and do in this city, it can be hard to work out where to start. Allentown Art Museum, Allentown Passenger Station Historic Site - Lehigh Valley Railroad and America On Wheels Museum are leading attractions which should be on every Allentown itinerary.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited Allentown, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel around 121 kilometres east to New York to check off its top attractions. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 177 kilometres southwest of Allentown, Baltimore is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at National Aquarium, Baltimore Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place.
