Flying from Oranjestad Airport (AUA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 4 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Philadelphia is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Oranjestad.
Choose from seven weekly Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flights. The 12:37 departure with American Airlines is the earliest available. American Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 17:45.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Make sure you're at the airport on time to board your AUA to PHL flight.
During popular months like April, it's best to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Flying into Philadelphia (and then seeing more of the United States!) is easy with American Airlines. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
Most travellers choose to travel with American Airlines on this route.
The most punctual carrier operating AUA to PHL flights is American Airlines. Its services land as planned 77.53% of the time.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between AUA and PHL:
Miami International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
Fort Lauderdale International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Oranjestad Airport (AUA) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight is $351. A round-trip plane ticket is currently $754. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually best to book in advance if you want to find cheap tickets from AUA to PHL. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. If you prefer to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from AUA to PHL by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport.
Handy information about Oranjestad Airport (AUA)
Of the flights that depart from Oranjestad Airport, 75% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Oranjestad to Oranjestad Airport is approximately 6 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 20 minutes.
Need a handy hotel near AUA? If you're catching an early flight from Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PHL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Philadelphia International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Budget and experience the lesser-explored corners of Philadelphia and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Philadelphia International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to central Philadelphia
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
From Philadelphia International Airport, Philadelphia is approximately 18 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It typically takes 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
August is the busiest month for flights from Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to Philadelphia in March.
When reserving your flight from Oranjestad Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Philadelphia, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC (64ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from AUA to PHL in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -7ºC (19ºF) and 9ºC (48ºF) on average.
Explore more of the United States
New York is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Philadelphia. Around 129 kilometres away to the north-east, its best attractions include Central Park, Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Boston is another favourite destination in the United States and is around 434 kilometres north-east of Philadelphia. No trip is complete without experiencing Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum.
