Travelling from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roatan Airport (RTB): what you need to know
Roatan's timezone is UTC-6, which makes Roatan one hour behind Philadelphia.
To ensure you get on your PHL to RTB flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Philadelphia International Airport to Roatan Airport. Here are the top stopovers between PHL and RTB:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Airport
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Miami International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Roatan Airport (RTB)
At the moment, $564 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Philadelphia International Airport to Roatan Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $1,077. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from PHL to RTB, book early. Airlines tend to offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roatan Airport is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest prices throughout the month and bag a great deal.
You don't need to check every day to find out if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from PHL to RTB.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roatan Airport.
Handy information about Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Of all flights leaving Philadelphia International Airport, 77% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central Philadelphia to Philadelphia International Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
Expect a trip time of about 30 minutes on public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel near PHL? If you're boarding an early flight from Philadelphia International Airport to Roatan Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Roatan Airport (RTB)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Philadelphia International Airport to Roatan Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RTB instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Roatan Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Sersa Rent a Car, Alamo or Avis and explore beyond Roatan's usual tourist stops.
To secure the best deal, reserve your ride from Roatan Airport a few weeks in advance. Rates generally rise closer to your date of travel.
Getting from Roatan Airport (RTB) to central Roatan
From Roatan Airport, Roatan is approximately 8 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Roatan Airport (RTB)
April is the busiest month for flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roatan Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Roatan in March.
The warmest month in Roatan is August, with the temperature ranging between 25ºC (77ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Lock in your flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Roatan Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
Search for cheap tickets from PHL to RTB in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF) on average.
Explore more of Honduras
You've visited Roatan, now it's time to discover more of Honduras. Journey about 257 kilometres south to Tegucigalpa to check off its top sights. From Cuevas de arte rupestre to Saint Francis Church and Basilica of Our Lady of Suyapa, there's plenty to keep you busy.
San Pedro Sula is another must-experience destination in Honduras and is around 177 kilometres south-west of Roatan. No journey is complete without visiting Museo de Antropologia e Historia, Zizima Eco Water Park and Centro Cultural Sampedrano.
