Travelling from Perth Airport (PER) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
The timezone in Philadelphia is UTC-4. The city is 12 hours behind Perth, where Perth Airport is located.
To avoid rushing for your PER to Philadelphia flight, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
If you're travelling during a bank holiday or another peak period, give yourself more time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Check-in and security lines will be longer.
Whether you want to discover a new place along the way or just take a break, we make it easy to find flight tickets from PER to Philadelphia with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is a top connection hub.
PER is around 10 kilometres from central Perth. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel near PER? If you're boarding an early flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia, these accommodation options will get you from your pillow to the plane in no time:
When it comes to Perth Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.04% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Perth Airport (PER) to Philadelphia
RM3,754 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Perth Airport to Philadelphia flight. A round-trip flight ticket right now is RM5,710. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from PER to Philadelphia if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
Scoring cheap tickets from Perth Airport to Philadelphia is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to get the best prices across the month and score an awesome deal.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 45 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PHL:
Pick up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car and explore Philadelphia and beyond with your own wheels. Dollar, Thrifty and Budget are top providers you can book with here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your ride from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from PER to Philadelphia.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Central Philadelphia is about 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). After your flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, the drive should be around 40 minutes.
If you choose to travel on public transport, the journey will take you 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
There are some great places to call home for the night near TTN. Settle in and get cosy after your PER to Philadelphia flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about inconvenient public transport schedules or slow-moving cab lines. Pick up a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Budget, National and Enterprise.
Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at TTN can get you a lower rate.
Trenton-Mercer Airport can be found at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
Before you book your flights from Perth Airport to Philadelphia, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Philadelphia offers a lively atmosphere and plenty to do, while the off-season brings cheaper hotel deals and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Philadelphia is July, with temperatures ranging between 18ºC (64ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Perth Airport to Philadelphia flight ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.
Look for cheap tickets from PER to Philadelphia in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
More about Philadelphia
Once you've booked your flight from Perth Airport to Philadelphia, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Philadelphia:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are major attractions which should be on every Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of United States
New York is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be explored after you've seen Philadelphia. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Empire State Building.
Around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia, Boston is another favourite stop in United States. Start your sightseeing at Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
