Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Around 6 hours 34 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia.
Dublin Airport is located in Dublin. Based in the UTC-4 timezone, Philadelphia is 4 hours behind Dublin.
The busiest route is from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). There are 19 services every week between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from DUB to PHL is the 09:40 American Airlines option. If you'd rather travel later, the final departure is at 16:40 with Aer Lingus.
To ensure you get on your flight from DUB to Philadelphia, leave plenty of time to check in and drop off your luggage. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during high season in general.
You can book a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia that lands at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
American Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia.
Consider adding a stopover to possibly find a cheaper flight from DUB to Philadelphia. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing the departures. Break up your trip (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Logan International Airport (BOS)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
When travelling to United States for tourism purposes, you will require an ETA if you hold a passport from Ireland. However, visa rules can change and you may need other documents depending on the length and purpose of your trip. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia.
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Dublin, DUB can be reached in approximately 29 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport is roughly 2 hours and 9 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near DUB? If you're catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Philadelphia
C$400 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$716. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares can change.
Get cheap tickets from DUB to Philadelphia by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia takes about 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 44 minutes.
Reserve a hotel close to PHL if you have a late flight from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Once your flight from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia has landed, you can get to the city centre in around 39 minutes by car. Central Philadelphia is roughly 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).
The trip will take approximately 1 hour and 43 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel near TTN. Here are a few options where you can take a load off after your flight from DUB to Philadelphia:
Best time to go to Philadelphia
August is the most popular month for flights from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia. To escape the crowds, travel to Philadelphia in February when it's quieter.
Lock in your flight from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap flights from DUB to Philadelphia in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC and 9ºC on average.
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Philadelphia, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Liberty Bell and Independence Hall are just the start of the leading attractions to put on your Philadelphia travel itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Philadelphia Museum of Art.
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