Flying from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Philadelphia: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia is 2 hours.
Philadelphia's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Columbia (the location of Columbia Metropolitan Airport).
With 11 weekly flights between the two airports, Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is the most popular route. American Airlines operates the earliest flight at 07:20. If you prefer to get more out of your day before you fly, the latest departure from CAE to PHL is with American Airlines at 18:26.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your CAE to Philadelphia flight.
Travelling during a popular month like October? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Begin your trip at CAE and travel nonstop to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia tickets.
Keep your eyes peeled for deals with American Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia.
Travelling from central Columbia to CAE takes around 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a hotel near CAE? If you're boarding an early flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
81% of flights departing from Columbia Metropolitan Airport reach their destination on schedule. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from CAE.
The address for CAE is 125-A Summer Lake.
How to find the cheapest flights from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Philadelphia
Rs117,714 is currently the best price for a one-way Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia flight. A return plane ticket starts from Rs110,494. These prices may change based on demand and availability.
Book three months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CAE to Philadelphia.
The best month for landing cheap Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is around 18 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
If you have a late flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near PHL:
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from CAE to Philadelphia.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Once your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia has arrived, you can make your way to the city centre in around 40 minutes by car. Central Philadelphia is roughly 48 kilometres from Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 1 hour 35 minutes.
After stepping off your CAE to Philadelphia flight, settle in at a hotel close to TTN. These are some great options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from TTN four weeks in advance often means better prices and a wider choice of vehicles.
You can find Trenton-Mercer Airport at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
Best time to go to Philadelphia
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia. July is the busiest month for a trip to Philadelphia. If you like a quieter atmosphere, go in December.
When booking your Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia plane 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 like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from CAE to Philadelphia in January when temperatures average between -7ºC and 9ºC.
More about Philadelphia
Start your Philadelphia trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Philadelphia, explore our selection of hotels including:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are must-visits when exploring Philadelphia.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United States you should also see. About 129 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia, a trip to New York will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Around 434 kilometres northeast of Philadelphia, Boston is another favourite stop in the United States. Experience major highlights starting with Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.
