Traveling from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO): What you need to know
Start planning your trip by looking up the ideal departure point for your flight from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO). Explore your options for leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN), two of the city's main airports.
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is located in Charlottesville. The city's timezone is UTC-4, which is the same as Philadelphia.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Philadelphia to CHO. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to skip the mad dash to your gate.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or other peak period, allow extra time. Arrive two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Lines at check-in and security will be longer.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
Traveling from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 45 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometers in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Philadelphia International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Philadelphia International Airport, 78.93% land on schedule at their destination.
PHL is located at 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Philadelphia to TTN in around 1 hour 45 minutes. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometers away, and getting there by car will take approximately 40 minutes.
Got an early start? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Trenton-Mercer Airport the day before your Philadelphia to CHO flight:
Trenton-Mercer Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82.45% of flights leaving here land when expected.
You'll find TTN at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
Have a late flight from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near CHO and hit the lights earlier:
You'll find CHO at 100 Bowen Loop.
Getting from Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO) to central Charlottesville
Charlottesville Albemarle Airport is roughly 13 kilometers from central Charlottesville. The time it takes to get to the center by car rental or cab will depend on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Traveling by public transport will take you around 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
Currently, AED 1,007 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is AED 1,153. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Philadelphia to CHO. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
Affordable Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport tickets are easier to find when your travel dates are flexible. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare fares throughout the month and then fly out on the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO)
July is when most people book flights from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport (CHO). Visit Charlottesville in February if you'd rather avoid peak season.
Lock in a Philadelphia to CHO flight ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Charlottesville to range from 17ºC (63ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport in January when temperatures are between -6ºC (21ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Charlottesville
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Charlottesville right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Charlottesville Albemarle Airport:
All great vacations should include some sightseeing. Jefferson School African American Heritage Center, The Looking Glass Immersive Art Experience and University of Virginia are must-visits when exploring Charlottesville.
Explore more of the United States
You've seen Charlottesville, now it's time to explore other corners of the United States. Travel around 209 kilometers north-east to Baltimore to tick off its popular sights. From Baltimore Aquarium to National Aquarium and Washington Monument and Mount Vernon Place, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If you're looking to explore another corner of the United States, head for Washington DC, roughly 153 kilometers north-east of Charlottesville. Smithsonian, Lincoln Memorial and The White House are highlights.