PHL → SLCPhiladelphia to Salt Lake City

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Salt Lake City (SLC): 18 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 86% of the last 14 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 15 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,093 km, an estimated 4 hours 28 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Salt Lake City. Updated 2 November 2026 at 05:23 UTC.

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
SLC Salt Lake City smooth · +13
3,093 km · ~4h 28m est.
dep bank 07:20–22:4918x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 18x weekly · nonstop
86% on time

of the last 14 tracked PHL → SLC flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 15 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−16 minacross the last 14 arrivals
Flight time~4h 28mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures18x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 15

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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Tue
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Thu
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American AirlinesDelta Air Lines

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 AirlinesAA67% on time

Flights AA2630 19:40 daily

Delta Air LinesDL100% on time

Flights DL2023 varies daily · DL2022 22:49 Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
11-01AA1209departed+20
11-01DL2023dep +17 → arr−4
10-31AA2630dep +65 → arr+19
10-31DL2023dep −7 → arr−25
10-30AA2630dep +58 → arr+32
10-30DL2023dep −8 → arr−16
10-29AA2630dep −9 → arr−20
10-29DL2023dep −2 → arr−11
10-28AA2630dep −4 → arr−15
10-28DL2023dep −5 → arr−18
10-27AA2630dep −7 → arr−50
10-27DL2023dep −5 → arr−18
10-26AA2630dep +8 → arr−22
10-26DL2022dep +1 → arr−16
10-26DL2023dep −1 → arr−25

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 · N 0 kt Full PHL delay board →
SLCSalt Lake City +13 min smooth ⛅ overcast · NW 8 kt Full SLC delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at PHL and SLC: a 38% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +9 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Philadelphia to Salt Lake City route actually runs

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

Is PHL–SLC running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at SLC is the weaker end, route health score 79/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHL–SLC?

Operators schedule evening departures around 19:40 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SLC delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHL to SLC?

Great-circle distance is 3,093 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 248–295 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–SLC fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 18 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.