Flying from Bangor International Airport (BGR) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia and you'll be travelling for around 1 hour 45 minutes.
Philadelphia and Bangor (where Bangor International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
Bangor International Airport (BGR) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the most traveled route, with 24 departures a week to choose from. If you have things to finalize before heading off, the last flight from BGR to PHL is with American Airlines at 18:21. Go for the first departure with American Airlines at 05:23 if you want to fly out earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from BGR to Philadelphia, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Popular months like August or high seasons such as Christmas and New Year will mean longer waits at check-in and security. Travelling then? Play it safe and head to the terminal even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of an international flight is a wise move.
You can catch a nonstop flight from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia that lands at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Keep your eyes peeled for deals with American Airlines. This carrier operates direct flights from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia.
Once you've booked your flight tickets from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia, get your documents in order. A passport or visa isn't necessary since you're flying within United States. As long as you have some other valid proof of identity, like an ID card or driver's licence, you're good to go.
BGR is approximately 5 kilometres from central Bangor. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 9 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Looking for a handy hotel close to BGR? If you've booked an early flight from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
How to find the cheapest flights from Bangor International Airport (BGR) to Philadelphia
C$228 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia. A return flight starts at C$521. These prices may change based on demand.
To secure cheap tickets from BGR to Philadelphia, reserve your trip 10 months ahead of your planned departure.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you about 17 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 44 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN) is about 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. Once you've disembarked your flight from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia, it'll take you around 39 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
You can also travel by public transport, which will take roughly 1 hour and 43 minutes.
After your flight from BGR to Philadelphia, unwind at a hotel close to TTN. These are some great options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Philadelphia
August is the busiest month to board a flight from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to go to Philadelphia, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
When booking your flight from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from BGR to Philadelphia in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Philadelphia
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Philadelphia right here. Explore these options after locking in your flight from Bangor International Airport to Philadelphia:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are popular attractions which should be on any good Philadelphia itinerary.
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