Question 1

When is the best time to book a flight to Philadelphia?

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The price you pay for your flight to Philadelphia may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 19 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

Question 2

What airport do you fly into for flights to Philadelphia?

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Philadelphia (PHL), located 11,2 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly into when you book flights to Philadelphia.

Question 3

Can I find cheaper flights to Philadelphia if I am willing to have stopovers?

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Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Philadelphia on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

Question 4

What is the best airline to fly to Philadelphia?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Virgin Atlantic is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Philadelphia.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Philadelphia?

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Philadelphia is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Philadelphia. One-way flights to Philadelphia typically cost R1 699, while return flights cost around R4 579.

Question 6

How much is a return flight to Philadelphia?

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A return flight to Philadelphia will typically cost around R4 579, however they can be found for as little as R4 579.

Question 7

Where does the fastest flight to Philadelphia depart from?

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For those looking to save time traveling to Philadelphia, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (24 hours 41 minutes).

Question 8

Does Philadelphia have car hire?

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Yes. Those touching down at Philadelphia can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 9

Are there hotels close to Philadelphia?

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Yes. Philadelphia has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Philadelphia Airport Marriott is the closest property to Philadelphia (0,0 km away from Philadelphia).

Question 10

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Philadelphia?

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The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia are British Airways, Qatar Airways and United Airlines.

Question 11

How long is the flight to Philadelphia?

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On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Philadelphia takes 25 hours 25 minutes. Flights to Philadelphia from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Philadelphia?

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The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Philadelphia are United Airlines, Qatar Airways and KLM.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Philadelphia ranges from 69.0 - 112.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 112.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Philadelphia when rainfall is around 69.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Philadelphia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 26.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights to Philadelphia?

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Deals for Philadelphia flights are sourced from 900+ travel sites when you use Cheapflights. When all flight results come back, Cheapflights lets you sort and filter flights using different criteria to choose to your preference, such as price, airport, cabin class, and plenty of other options.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets to Philadelphia?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Philadelphia by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

Question 17

Can Cheapflights find flights to Philadelphia with no change fees?

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Yes, we can. To see specific flights to Philadelphia with no change fees, users can toggle flexible booking options after using the search form above to find flights.

Question 18

Can Cheapflights notify me if prices for flights to Philadelphia become cheaper?

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Yes, Cheapflights offers price alerts on Philadelphia flights so you can book your flight when prices are ideal. Enable price alerts by clicking the bell icon next to the flight deals above and providing your email address where you want to receive the alerts.

Return from	R15 290
One-way from	R11 126
Popular in	August
Cheapest in	February
Average price	R19 320

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