PHL → SYRPhiladelphia to Syracuse

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Syracuse (SYR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 89% of the last 19 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 14 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 19 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 367 km, an estimated 58 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Syracuse. Updated 11 September 2026 at 03:40 UTC.

PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
SYR Syracuse smooth · +12
367 km · ~0h 58m est.
dep bank 08:58–22:207x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 19 operated PHL → SYR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −14 min. 0 of 19 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−14 minacross the last 19 operated legs
Flight time~0h 58mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 19

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 AirlinesAA89% on time

Flights AA5896 varies We Th · AA5839 09:03 daily · AA6082 13:43 daily · AA6104 17:33 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
09-10AA5896departed−5
09-10AA6082departed−14
09-10AA6104departed−5
09-09AA5822departed+19
09-09AA5896dep −5 → arr−14
09-09AA6082dep −8 → arr−37
09-09AA6103dep −9 → arr−23
09-09AA6104dep −2 → arr−20
09-08AA5822arrived−9
09-08AA5839departed−7
09-08AA6082dep −8 → arr−25
09-08AA6104dep −5 → arr−19
09-07AA5839dep −5 → arr−12
09-07AA6082dep −12 → arr−33
09-07AA6103arrived−31
09-07AA6104dep −7 → arr+19
09-06AA5822dep −6 → arr−20
09-06AA6082dep −7 → arr−34
09-06AA6104arrived−8

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 🌤 overcast · WSW 4 kt Full PHL delay board →
SYRSyracuse +12 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · W 7 kt Full SYR delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SYR: 47% 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 Syracuse route actually runs

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

Is PHL–SYR running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at SYR is the weaker end, route health score 92/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHL–SYR?

Operators schedule morning departures around 09:03 and evening departures around 17:33 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SYR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHL to SYR?

Great-circle distance is 367 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 56–61 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–SYR fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 36 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.