Flying from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Philadelphia is five hours ahead of Honolulu, where Honolulu International Airport is located. Philadelphia follows the UTC-5 timezone.
To avoid missing your HNL to Philadelphia flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Travelling over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Located around 6 kilometres from central Honolulu, HNL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 45 minutes.
Planning to catch an early flight from Honolulu International Airport to Philadelphia? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels close to HNL:
82% of flights departing from Honolulu International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its strong performance rating, you're unlikely to experience delays when setting off from HNL.
HNL is located at 300 Rodgers Blvd., #12.
How to find the cheapest flights from Honolulu International Airport (HNL) to Philadelphia
ج.م. 15,151 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Honolulu International Airport to Philadelphia flight. A return plane ticket right now is ج.م. 30,355. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from HNL to Philadelphia. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more it could cost you.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The distance from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia is roughly 18 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Honolulu International Airport to Philadelphia, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near PHL:
Booking your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks before your flight from HNL to Philadelphia can help you lock in the best possible rate.
The address for PHL is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
The centre of Philadelphia is located around 48 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN). Once your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Philadelphia has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of around 40 minutes.
Public transport will get you there in around 1 hour 35 minutes.
You'll find some comfortable places to drop your things at near TTN. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your HNL to Philadelphia flight at one of these well-located options:
Snap up the best price by securing your ride from TTN four weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a bigger selection of vehicles.
Trenton-Mercer Airport can be found at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Philadelphia. July is the busiest month to travel to Philadelphia. If you like a quieter vibe, go in December.
When booking your Honolulu International Airport to Philadelphia plane ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -7ºC and 9ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from HNL to Philadelphia around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
More about Philadelphia
Once you've booked your flight from Honolulu International Airport to Philadelphia, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Philadelphia:
Liberty Bell and Independence Hall are just two of the major attractions to put on your Philadelphia travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Philadelphia Museum of Art.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of the United States just waiting to be discovered. Around 129 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia, a trip to New York will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in the United States, consider Boston, about 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are key highlights.
