PHL → MDTPhiladelphia to Harrisburg

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Harrisburg (MDT): 49 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. No cancellations were recorded across the 35 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 134 km, an estimated 40 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Harrisburg. Updated 3 November 2026 at 03:29 UTC.

Today, PHL → MDT

Mon 2 Nov · local times
AA5801In the air, 25 min late

Left PHL at 12:58, 25 min after its 12:33 slot.

Track AA5801 →
  1. 08:10 AA5936 Left 08:12 ·
  2. 12:33 AA5801 Left 12:58 +25 ·
  3. 18:05 AA5954 Left 17:54 ·
  4. 20:01 AA6109 Left 19:54 ·
  5. 21:45 AA5908 Left 21:34 ·

Checked PHL board 22:29

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
MDT Harrisburg tracking
134 km · ~0h 40m est.
dep bank 08:10–21:5749x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 49x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live PHL and MDT delay boards

0 of 35 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~0h 40mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures49x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 35

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 AirlinesAA

Flights AA5936 08:10 Mo Su · AA5801 12:33 Mo Su · AA6009 13:09 daily · AA6068 14:34 Mo We Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-02AA5801departed+25
11-02AA5908departed−11
11-02AA5936departed+2
11-02AA5954departed−11
11-02AA6109departed−7
11-01AA5801departed+0
11-01AA5908departed+99
11-01AA5936departed+17
11-01AA5954departed−5
11-01AA6109departed+0
10-31AA5807departed−12
10-31AA5824departed−10
10-31AA5951departed+9
10-31AA6009departed−7
10-30AA5807departed+32
10-30AA5808departed−6
10-30AA5824departed−5
10-30AA5951departed−13
10-30AA6009departed−12
10-30AA6068departed−9
10-29AA5807departed−11
10-29AA5808departed−11
10-29AA5824departed−10
10-29AA5951departed+6
10-29AA6009departed−10
10-29AA6068departed−7
10-28AA5807departed+92
10-28AA5808departed−13
10-28AA5824departed+26
10-28AA5951departed−10
10-28AA6068departed−12
10-27AA5807departed−7
10-27AA5951departed−11
10-27AA6009departed+100
10-27AA6100departed+15

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 🌤 few clouds · SW 3 kt Full PHL delay board →
MDTHarrisburg tracking Full MDT delay board →

How the Philadelphia to Harrisburg route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHL to MDT 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.

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PHL to MDT questions

Is PHL–MDT 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–MDT?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:10 and evening departures around 18:05 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the MDT delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHL to MDT?

Great-circle distance is 134 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 39–41 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–MDT fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 49 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.