Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Philadelphia is 12 hours behind Perth, where Perth Airport is located. Philadelphia operates on the UTC-4 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from PER to Philadelphia. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to visit a new city or just take a break during your trip. When searching for a flight from PER to Philadelphia, deselect 'Direct flights only' to compare all potential stops. Hamad International Airport (DOH) is one option.
To travel to United States for tourism purposes, you will require an ETA if you hold a passport from Australia. However, visa rules are subject to change and you may need further documentation depending on the length and purpose of your stay. Always check the most recent guidelines before you book your cheap ticket from Perth Airport to Philadelphia.
Located around 16 kilometres from the centre of Perth, PER can be reached in about 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 28 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near PER? If you've booked an early flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia, these stays will have you moments from your check-in counter:
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Philadelphia
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Perth Airport to Philadelphia is C$1,416. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$2,627. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
To find cheap tickets from PER to Philadelphia, book as early as possible. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Perth Airport to Philadelphia throughout the month. It's an easy way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
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Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Perth Airport to Philadelphia, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to the centre of Philadelphia takes about 17 minutes by car. It's approximately 19 kilometres away.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 44 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these hotels near PHL:
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Central Philadelphia is around 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Once your flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia has hit the runway and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 39 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 1 hour and 43 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to TTN. Settle in and get cozy after your flight from PER to Philadelphia at any of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Philadelphia
August is the most popular month for flights from Perth Airport to Philadelphia. To escape the crowds, head for Philadelphia in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from PER to Philadelphia in January if you like 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. As soon as you've booked your flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia, browse our range of hotels including:
Every great vacation has to include some sightseeing. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring Philadelphia.
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