Flying from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD): What you need to know
Ahmedabad is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Philadelphia. Ahmedabad Airport is located in Ahmedabad, which operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from Philadelphia to AMD, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Popular months like July or holiday periods such as Christmas and New Year will mean bigger queues at check-in and security. If you're travelling then, play it safe and head to the airport even earlier. Arriving two hours before domestic flights and up four hours ahead of international flights is wise.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Stopovers offer a great opportunity to visit a new place or just take a break during your journey. When looking for a cheap flight from Philadelphia to AMD, deselect 'Direct flights only' to explore all potential stops. Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) is one option when departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Located around 18 kms (11 miles) from the centre of Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your travels? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of all flights leaving Philadelphia International Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can arrive at TTN from central Philadelphia in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride by public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes to travel the 48 kms (30 miles) or so.
Catching the earliest flight? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to AMD flight:
76% of flights departing Trenton-Mercer Airport arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near AMD instead:
Booking your ride around two weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Ahmedabad Airport (AMD) to central Ahmedabad
Central Ahmedabad is around 13 kms (8 miles) from Ahmedabad Airport and takes about 25 minutes to reach by car. See what your options are for getting into town, whether that's with a car hire, taxi or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport is £414. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £652. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Philadelphia to AMD if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird rates.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD)
It's time to decide when to book your flight from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport (AMD). January is when most people visit Ahmedabad. If a slower pace sounds more appealing, think about going in December.
Book a Philadelphia to AMD plane ticket departing in May if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Ahmedabad to range from 27ºC to 43ºC.
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport in January when temperatures are between 13ºC and 30ºC.
More about Ahmedabad
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Ahmedabad right here. Check out these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Ahmedabad Airport:
You'll find plenty of things to do in Ahmedabad when you're ready to sightsee. Kick things off at Akshardham Temple followed by Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
Explore more of India
Surat is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored after you've seen Ahmedabad. Around 209 kms (130 miles) away to the south, top sights here include BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Temple, Shri Mahakaleshwar Mahadev and BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir Trust.
Vadodara is another well-known destination in India and is around 105 kms (65 miles) southeast of Ahmedabad. No trip is complete without experiencing BAPS Swaminarayan Mandir, Laxmi Vilas Palace and BAPS Shree Swaminarayan Mandir.