Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Portland (PWM): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 86% of the last 21 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 11 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 21 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 586 km, an estimated 1 hour 15 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Portland. Updated 13 September 2026 at 21:13 UTC.
PHLPhiladelphiasmooth · +0
PWMPortlandsmooth · +0
586 km · ~1h 15m est.
dep bank 08:20–22:057x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
86% on time
of the last 21 operated PHL → PWM flights arrived within 15 minutes
How the Philadelphia to Portland route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHL to PWM 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.
Significant delay risk. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 41/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PHL–PWM?
Operators schedule morning departures around 08:20 and evening departures around 18:00 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PWM delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PHL to PWM?
Great-circle distance is 586 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 71–80 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PHL–PWM fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 50 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.