Travelling from Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX): What you need to know
Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport is located in Silao. The city is in the UTC-6 timezone and is one hour behind Philadelphia.
To ensure you get on your flight from Philadelphia to BJX, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
July is a busy month for travelling. If you're taking off then or during a major holiday like July Fourth, be there even earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and as much as four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even visit a new city. When browsing cheap flights from Philadelphia to BJX leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Some popular options include:
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW)
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
Located around 18 kilometres 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 leisurely start to your journey? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the ideal choice:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, 77% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
You'll find PHL at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is about 48 kilometres from central Philadelphia. It takes 40 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 35 minutes.
Flying out early in the morning? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to BJX flight:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has an on-time performance of 76%. This figure reflects how often flights that leave from this airport arrive on time.
The street address for TTN is Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
Have a late flight from Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near BJX and get cosy, quick:
Booking your ride around two weeks in advance of your Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport flight can help you get a cheaper deal.
Getting from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX) to central Silao
Central Silao is around 6 kilometres from Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport and takes about 15 minutes to reach by car. Explore your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
It takes roughly 30 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
$558 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport. Return flights start from $950. These prices may change depending on availability.
Booking early is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from Philadelphia to BJX. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, 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 Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX)
Think about your travel style when picking your flight dates. November is the quietest month to go to Silao. June is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport (BJX), which may be perfect if you'd rather travel when it's busy.
Lock in a Philadelphia to BJX plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Silao to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 7ºC (45ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Silao
Once you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Guanajuato Del Bajio International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Silao:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be tricky to know where to begin. Santuario de Cristo Rey, Cerro del Cubilete and En Visión Arte are highlights which should be on any good Silao itinerary.
Explore more of Mexico
You've seen Silao, now it's time to explore other parts of Mexico. Travel about 306 kilometres southeast to Mexico City to check off its must-visit sights. From Zócalo to Historic Centre (Centro Historico) and Basilica of Our Lady of Guadalupe, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 290 kilometres southeast of Silao, Ecatepec de Morelos is another essential stop in Mexico. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Zoologico Zacango, Centro Ecoturistico y Educación Ambiental Sierra de Guadalupe and Botanical Garden.