Travelling from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll leave from in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main base, so check out your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) leaving from here.
Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad. The city operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Philadelphia.
To ensure you catch your flight from Philadelphia to AMD, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
With more travellers during high season, you'll want to be at your terminal even earlier. Two hours for domestic flights and up to four for international journeys will allow extra time for delays.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Stopovers offer the perfect opportunity to explore a new city or just take a break during your travels. When looking for a cheap flight from Philadelphia to AMD, uncheck 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Hamad International Airport (DOH) is an option when leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Located around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
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When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is about 56 kms (35 miles) from central Philadelphia. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an additional night away from home. Before your Philadelphia to AMD flight, stay in one of these hotels near Trenton-Mercer Airport:
The majority of flights that leave Trenton-Mercer Airport get to their destination on schedule. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82.45%.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Venture beyond Ahmedabad and explore places outside the usual tourist stops with your own set of wheels. You can grab an Ahmedabad Airport rental car from Europcar.
For the lowest price, book your ride around two weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport flight.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Central Ahmedabad is around 5 miles from Ahmedabad Airport. Travel times by cab or car hire will vary depending on time of day and traffic conditions, so do some research before your trip.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport is £321. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £703. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To find cheap flights from Philadelphia to AMD, book ahead. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport tickets are easier to find if your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across each month and then choose the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
April is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD), while August is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Ahmedabad based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Philadelphia to AMD plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Ahmedabad, with temperatures ranging from 27ºC (81ºF) to 43ºC (109ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport in January if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF).
More about Ahmedabad
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Ahmedabad right here. Browse these options once you've locked in your flight from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport:
Akshardham Temple and Centre of akshardham are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Ahmedabad must-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Sabarmati Ashram / Mahatma Gandhi's Home.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of India just waiting to be explored. About 209 kms (130 miles) south of Ahmedabad, a visit to Surat will keep your itinerary packed. Don't miss top attractions like BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, BAPS Akshardham Mandir (Entry Gate) and Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
Vadodara is another standout destination in India and is around 105 kms (65 miles) south-east of Ahmedabad. No trip is complete without visiting BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Laxmi Vilas Palace and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir.