PHL → CAEPhiladelphia to Columbia

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbia (CAE): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 10 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 841 km, an estimated 1 hour 35 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Columbia. Updated 12 September 2026 at 16:38 UTC.

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
CAE Columbia tracking
841 km · ~1h 35m est.
dep bank 14:03–19:357x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 10 operated PHL → CAE flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 10 operated legs
Flight time~1h 35mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American Airlines

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 days
American AirlinesAA100% on time

Flights AA6132 14:03 daily · AA5839 16:50 We Th Fr Sa · AA5882 19:35 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-11AA5839departed−2
09-10AA5839departed−8
09-09AA5839departed−9
09-08AA5882departed−10
09-08AA6132departed−5
09-07AA5882departed−5
09-07AA6132departed−11
09-06AA5882departed−4
09-06AA6132departed−8
09-05AA6132departed−4

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
PHLPhiladelphia +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · SSE 5 kt Full PHL delay board →
CAEColumbia tracking Full CAE delay board →

How the Philadelphia to Columbia route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHL to CAE 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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PHL to CAE questions

Is PHL–CAE running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHL–CAE?

Operators schedule evening departures around 19:35 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CAE delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHL to CAE?

Great-circle distance is 841 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 89–102 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–CAE fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 18 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.