American AirlinesAA80% on time
Flights AA1540 06:00 daily · AA2764 08:10 daily · AA2788 09:29 Mo Tu We Th Fr Su · AA2743 09:30 Mo We Th Fr
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Direct flights from Boston (BOS) to Philadelphia (PHL): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 3 airlines. 67% of the last 6 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is on schedule. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 450 km, an estimated 1 hour 5 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Boston and Philadelphia. Updated 9 October 2026 at 06:09 UTC.
BOS
Boston
disrupted · +70
PHL
Philadelphia
smooth · +0
450 km · ~1h 05m est.
Runs mixed · 3 airlines · 21x weekly · nonstop
67% on time
of the last 6 operated BOS → PHL flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +1 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+1 minacross the last 6 operated legs
Flight time~1h 05mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x3 direct airlines on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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American AirlinesDelta Air LinesJetBlue Airways
Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at BOS and PHL: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +12 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Boston to Philadelphia route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop BOS to PHL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure
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BOS to PHL questions
Is BOS–PHL running on time right now?
Some delays possible. The departure side at BOS is the weaker end, route health score 53/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on BOS–PHL?
Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:10 from BOS. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from BOS to PHL?
Great-circle distance is 450 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 62–69 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does BOS–PHL fly?
3 carriers operate this route, around 136 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.
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