Flying from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER): 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 explore your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) leaving from here.
Berlin is five hours ahead of Philadelphia. Berlin Brandenburg Airport is located in Berlin, which is in the UTC+1 timezone.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your flight from Philadelphia to BER.
Longer lines at check-in and security are likely if you're travelling during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. The recommendation for peak periods? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and at least two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Philadelphia to BER. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
PHL is about 19 kilometres from central Philadelphia. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 45 minutes.
In search of a convenient hotel close to Philadelphia International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, data shows 78.93% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is about 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before catching your Philadelphia to BER flight? Relax in a hotel near Trenton-Mercer Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have your key waiting:
Flights from Trenton-Mercer Airport have a reputation for punctuality, with 82.45% of them arriving as planned.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
Book a hotel near BER if you're catching a late flight from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. Select one of these options and call it a night faster:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Berlin Brandenburg Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Enterprise or Keddy By Europcar and explore beyond Berlin's main sights.
Booking your ride around three weeks in advance of your Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) to central Berlin
Berlin Brandenburg Airport to the centre of Berlin is roughly 19 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a cab, plan in advance to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
At the moment, Rs102,405 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs189,494. Keep in mind fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking in advance is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to BER. Prices tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER)
February is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER), while June is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Berlin based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Berlin is August, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 28ºC. Book your Philadelphia to BER flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
January has temperatures of between -7ºC and 6ºC. Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Berlin
Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Berlin Brandenburg Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Berlin:
Brandenburg Gate and Brandenburger Tor are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Berlin must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Berlin Wall.
Explore more of Germany
Berlin is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Germany you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres north-west of Berlin, a visit to Hamburg will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg.
Around 257 kilometres west of Berlin, Hannover is another essential stop in Germany. Experience major highlights starting with Holocaust Mahnmal, The Old Town and Erlebnis Zoo Hannover.
