PHL → PHXPhiladelphia to Phoenix

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Phoenix (PHX): 72 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 100% of the last 10 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 25 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 12 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,333 km, an estimated 4 hours 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Phoenix. Updated 4 November 2026 at 08:30 UTC.

Today, PHL → PHX

Wed 4 Nov · local times
  1. 07:00 AA1391American Airlines On scheduleGate C24 · TC PHX 10:29scheduled
  2. 09:27 AA630American Airlines On scheduleGate A13 · TA PHX 12:55scheduled
  3. 10:45 AA2415American Airlines On scheduleGate A20 · TA PHX 14:10scheduled
  4. 12:47 AA1850American Airlines On scheduleGate A9 · TA PHX 16:06scheduled
  5. · AA971American Airlines On schedule PHX 20:44scheduled

Checked PHL board 03:30 · PHX board 01:07

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +13
PHX Phoenix smooth · +0
3,333 km · ~4h 46m est.
dep bank 07:00–22:0572x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 72x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 10 tracked PHL → PHX flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −25 min. 0 of 12 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−25 minacross the last 10 arrivals
Flight time~4h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures72x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 12

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American AirlinesSouthwest 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 AA1391 07:00 Mo Tu We Su · AA630 09:27 Mo Tu We Su · AA2415 10:45 Mo Tu We Su · AA428 11:00 daily

Southwest AirlinesWN

Flights WN189 22:05 Mo Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-03AA1391dep −9 → arr−50
11-03AA1850dep +0 → arr−30
11-03AA2415dep +9 → arr−25
11-03AA371dep −10 → arr−39
11-03AA630dep −4 → arr−43
11-03AA971dep +11 → arr−7
11-02AA1391dep +6 → arr−10
11-02AA1850dep +10 → arr−23
11-02AA2415dep −10 → arr−27
11-02AA371dep −8 → arr−4
11-02AA630departed−4
11-02AA971departed−6

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 +13 min smooth 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full PHL delay board →
PHXPhoenix +0 min smooth 🌤 clear · ESE 4 kt Full PHX delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PHL and PHX: a 36% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +7 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Philadelphia to Phoenix route actually runs

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

Is PHL–PHX running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at PHL is the weaker end, route health score 91/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHL–PHX?

Operators schedule morning departures around 07:00 and evening departures around 17:22 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHL to PHX?

Great-circle distance is 3,333 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 265–316 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–PHX fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 72 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.