Travelling from Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
Philadelphia's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Aguadilla (the location of Rafael Hernandez Airport).
Leave plenty of time to catch your BQN to Philadelphia flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer queues at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Finding a flight ticket from BQN to Philadelphia with a stopover is simple. Whether you're eager to cut costs on your fare or explore a new city, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options. A key stop is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).
BQN is around 8 kilometres from central Aguadilla. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Want a relaxed start to your trip? Stay near BQN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Philadelphia or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to Rafael Hernandez Airport's on-time performance, data shows 72.55% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Rafael Hernandez Airport (BQN) to Philadelphia
Rs41,812 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Rafael Hernandez Airport to Philadelphia flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs88,721. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.
To pick up cheap flights from BQN to Philadelphia, book early. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first released.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is around 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive will take roughly 15 minutes.
It typically takes 45 minutes when travelling by public transport.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Philadelphia. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and discover more of Philadelphia and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks before your flight from BQN to Philadelphia.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Once your flight from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Philadelphia has hit the tarmac, you can reach the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Philadelphia is roughly 56 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).
If you travel by public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 1 hour 45 minutes or so.
Following your BQN to Philadelphia flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to TTN. These are some comfortable accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:
Budget, National and Enterprise make picking up a Trenton-Mercer Airport rental car simple. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from TTN four weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a bigger selection of vehicles.
Trenton-Mercer Airport can be found at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
Plan your trip to Philadelphia in high season if you prefer a busy atmosphere, but remember that prices are generally higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Philadelphia during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Before booking a Rafael Hernandez Airport to Philadelphia flight ticket, think about the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with temperatures ranging from 18ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BQN to Philadelphia in January when temperatures average between -7ºC and 9ºC.
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Rafael Hernandez Airport to Philadelphia, browse our range of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to begin. Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Philadelphia itinerary.
Explore more of United States
You've done Philadelphia, now it's time to explore more of United States. Journey about 129 kilometres north-east to New York to check off its must-visit sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, your itinerary will be busy.
Boston is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. No journey is complete without visiting Freedom Trail, Museum of Fine Arts Boston and Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum.
