Flying from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS): What you need to know
Planning your getaway starts with figuring out where you'll fly out of in Philadelphia. Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the city's main airport, so explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) leaving from here.
The timezone in Tbilisi is UTC+4, which is eight hours ahead of Philadelphia. Tbilisi International Airport is located in Tbilisi.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Philadelphia to TBS. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
Heading off during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for cheap flights from Philadelphia to TBS leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Your journey might pause in:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Cote D'Azur Airport (NCE)
PHL is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Philadelphia. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
78.93% of flights that leave from Philadelphia International Airport reach their destination on time.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can reach TTN from the centre of Philadelphia in about 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to travel the 56 kms (35 miles) or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to TBS flight:
Flights from Trenton-Mercer Airport have a track record for punctuality, with 82.45% of them landing as expected.
The street address for TTN is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near TBS instead:
Grab a Tbilisi International Airport rental car and explore Tbilisi and beyond with your own wheels. TBILISICARS.COM, Carwiz and Avis are popular outlets to choose from here.
Secure the lowest price by reserving your vehicle around two weeks before your Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport flight.
Getting from Tbilisi International Airport (TBS) to central Tbilisi
The centre of Tbilisi is roughly 9 miles from Tbilisi International Airport. Travel times by car hire or cab will vary based on time of day and traffic conditions, so do a little research ahead of time.
It takes around 1 hour if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
£312 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport. Return flights start from £640. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap flights from Philadelphia to TBS, book early. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when tickets are first released.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS)
April is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport (TBS), while August is the busiest. Work out the best time to go to Tbilisi based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
Before locking in your Philadelphia to TBS plane ticket, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Tbilisi, with temperatures ranging from 17ºC (63ºF) to 34ºC (93ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -3ºC (27ºF) and 8ºC (46ºF).
More about Tbilisi
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Tbilisi right here. Browse these options after you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Tbilisi International Airport:
Old Tbilisi and Peace Bridge are just two of the major attractions to put on your Tbilisi itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Georgian National Museum.
Explore more of Georgia
Tbilisi has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Georgia waiting to be discovered. About 193 kms (120 miles) west of Tbilisi, a trip to Kutaisi will keep your itinerary packed. Start with popular sights like Ruins of the Bagrati Cathedral and Bagrati Palace-citadel, Free Walking Tour Kutaisi and Bagrati Cathedral.
If there's time to check out another side of Georgia, head for Batumi, about 274 kms (170 miles) west of Tbilisi. Hiking Trail, Batumi Boulevard Fountains and Batumi boulevard are among the biggest draws.