Flying from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD): What you need to know
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is Philadelphia's main airport. Check out your options for booking a flight from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) departing from here.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is located in Hyderabad. The city operates on the UTC+5:30 timezone and is nine hours 30 minutes ahead of Philadelphia.
To ensure you catch your flight from Philadelphia to HYD, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During peak travel periods, expect extended wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
We make it a breeze to book cheap flights from Philadelphia to HYD with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between PHL and HYD include:
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Hamad International Airport (DOH)
Located around 19 kilometres from the centre of Philadelphia, PHL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport is roughly 45 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays close to Philadelphia International Airport:
When it comes to Philadelphia International Airport's on-time performance, 78.93% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
You can arrive at TTN from the centre of Philadelphia in approximately 40 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 1 hour 45 minutes to cover the 56 kilometres or so.
Got an early start? You might like to check in to one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to HYD flight:
Most flights that leave Trenton-Mercer Airport get to their destination right on cue. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82.45%.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Book a hotel near HYD if you have a late flight from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and call it a night faster:
Travel beyond Hyderabad and discover off-the-radar places with your own set of wheels. You can book a Rajiv Gandhi International Airport rental car from leading providers like Europcar or Avis.
For the best deal, reserve your vehicle around three weeks ahead of your Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport flight.
Getting from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to central Hyderabad
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to central Hyderabad is around 19 kilometres. If you're taking a cab or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on the time of day and traffic conditions.
It takes around 1 hour 50 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
At the moment, $856 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,640. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to HYD. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend.
If you have some flexibility with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the lowest price across the month when searching for your Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport ticket.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
Think about the pace you're looking for when deciding your trip dates. April is the quietest month to go to Hyderabad. July is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Before locking in your Philadelphia to HYD flight ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. May is the warmest month in Hyderabad, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 40ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 15ºC and 29ºC.
More about Hyderabad
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Hyderabad right here. Check out these options once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Rajiv Gandhi International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be difficult to know where to start. Meenakshi Temple, Charminar and Hyderabad charminar are leading attractions which should be on any good Hyderabad itinerary.
Explore more of India
Vijayawada is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Hyderabad. Around 257 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Sai Baba Temple, St. Paul's Cathedral and Seeta Rama temple.
If you're ready to explore another well-known destination in India, consider Warangal, about 145 kilometres north-east of Hyderabad. Thousand Pillar Temple, Rudreswara Temple and Shiva Temple are key reasons to visit.