PHL → CHSPhiladelphia to Charleston

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Charleston (CHS): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 78% of the last 23 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 23 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 886 km, an estimated 1 hour 38 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Charleston. Updated 10 September 2026 at 17:54 UTC.

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
CHS Charleston smooth · +0
886 km · ~1h 38m est.
dep bank 10:30–21:557x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
78% on time

of the last 23 operated PHL → CHS flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −11 min. 0 of 23 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−11 minacross the last 23 operated legs
Flight time~1h 38mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 23

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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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 AirlinesAA82% on time

Flights AA2447 10:30 daily · AA1934 varies daily · AA2651 21:55 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10AA1526dep −5 → arr−12
09-10AA2447departed−1
09-09AA1934departed−5
09-09AA2447dep −10 → arr−36
09-09AA2651departed−6
09-08AA1934dep +21 → arr−11
09-08AA2447dep −9 → arr−23
09-08AA2651arrived−27
09-07AA1934dep +22 → arr−6
09-07AA2447dep −6 → arr−37
09-07AA2651arrived−13
09-06AA1934dep −2 → arr−7
09-06AA2447dep −4 → arr−33
09-06AA2651arrived−6
09-06AA9958departed+39
09-05AA1934dep −12 → arr+53
09-05AA2447dep +148 → arr−26
09-05AA2651arrived−22
09-04AA1934dep +26 → arr+79
09-04AA2447dep −2 → arr−27
09-04AA2651arrived−21
09-031I907arrived+53
09-03AA1934arrived+64

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 · W 7 kt Full PHL delay board →
CHSCharleston +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · N 0 kt Full CHS delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PHL and CHS: 45% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +13 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Philadelphia to Charleston route actually runs

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

Is PHL–CHS running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 74/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHL–CHS?

Operators schedule morning departures around 10:30 and evening departures around 21:55 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the CHS delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHL to CHS?

Great-circle distance is 886 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 93–106 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–CHS fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.