Travelling from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport (AKL): what you need to know
Planning your holiday starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport (AKL) departing from here.
Auckland Airport is located in Auckland. The city operates in the UTC+13 timezone and is 17 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from Philadelphia to AKL. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
With more people on the move during busy periods like August, be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will help you deal with any delays. Remember things also get busy during major holidays like Christmas.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it a cinch to book a flight from Philadelphia to AKL that includes a stopover. To see all the options leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between PHL and AKL include:
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
PHL is approximately 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This useful travel app will show you the best route and your public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near Philadelphia International Airport:
About Auckland Airport (AKL)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near AKL:
Getting from Auckland Airport (AKL) to central Auckland
From Auckland Airport, Auckland is approximately 27 kilometres away. It takes around 30 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting there on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 24 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport (AKL)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport is Rs226,296. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs286,003. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Philadelphia to AKL if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, so you can easily find a flight that fits your budget.
Log into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a deal you won't want to miss. It's easy to do, and it'll save you the hassle of looking for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to AKL every day.
Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport.
The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport (AKL)
It's time to figure out your dates for your flight from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Auckland. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.
Before booking a flight from Philadelphia to AKL, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. February is the warmest month in Auckland, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 24ºC.
Visit in July for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 9ºC and 14ºC. However, this city promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport.
More about Auckland
Start your Auckland trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Auckland Airport, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Sky Tower, Auckland Museum Atrium and Auckland War Memorial Museum are must-do's during your Auckland adventure.
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