Flying from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX): what you need to know
Start planning your holiday by checking out the ideal departure point for your flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX). Explore your options for taking off from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN), two of the city's main airports.
2 hours 20 minutes is the time it takes on average for a direct flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport.
Philadelphia and Jacksonville (where Jacksonville International Airport is located) share the UTC-4 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch once you land.
With 78 direct flights a week between the two airports, Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) is the busiest route. Frontier Airlines operates the earliest flight at 05:05. If you'd like to get more out of your day before you fly, the last departure from PHL to JAX is with American Airlines at 20:45.
Your flight from Philadelphia to JAX won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
With more people on the move during peak months 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 Thanksgiving.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You can hop on a direct flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
American Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport leaving from PHL.
From the centre of Philadelphia, PHL is around 19 kilometres away. Check the official airport website or use navigation apps to find the best way to reach the terminal.
After a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
About Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near JAX instead:
Getting from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) to central Jacksonville
Jacksonville International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from central Jacksonville. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 17 minutes.
It takes around 1 hour and 20 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
For a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport, Rs10,906 is the cheapest price. You can also book a return flight starting from Rs22,434. These are currently the lowest fares but could change depending on availability.
You're more likely to find cheap tickets from Philadelphia to JAX when you book 8 months ahead of takeoff. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares for this journey are typically at their lowest.
The cheapest month for tickets from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the most affordable day to fly if you're flexible with your plans.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport. July is the most popular month to travel to Jacksonville. If you prefer a quieter atmosphere, go in May.
The warmest month in Jacksonville is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your flights from Philadelphia to JAX in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Visit in January if you want cooler conditions. Temperatures average between 5ºC and 21ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Philadelphia to Jacksonville International Airport.
More about Jacksonville
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Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens and The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens are just a couple of the top attractions to put on your Jacksonville to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Friendship Fountain.
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