Akron to Philadelphia (CAK–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

CAK Airport Page →
334 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 22 1-stop flights Verified 1d ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
RDU Raleigh/Durham 3h 58m MX AAASBA Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Philadelphia flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 4h 20m G4MX AAF9 Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Philadelphia flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 30m AANXC AAASBA Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia flights
ILM Wilmington 4h 35m MX AAASQR Wilmington (ILM) to Philadelphia flights
CHS Charleston 4h 38m MX AAASEI Charleston (CHS) to Philadelphia flights
ORF Norfolk 4h 49m MX AABAQR Norfolk (ORF) to Philadelphia flights
ORD Chicago 4h 55m AAAVNZ AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to Philadelphia flights
SAV Savannah 4h 58m G4MX AAASQR Savannah (SAV) to Philadelphia flights
JAX Jacksonville 5h 21m G4MX AAASBA Jacksonville (JAX) to Philadelphia flights
MCO Orlando 5h 52m MX AAASBA Orlando (MCO) to Philadelphia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Akron to Philadelphia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 334 mi 0h 50m nonstop

CAK–PHL had nonstop service from Nationwide Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 334 miles in 0h 50m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop CAK–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CE Nationwide Airlines 1 84%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: CE (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for CAK to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,142
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
CAK → PHL
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
84%
Arriving
91%
Return
PHL → CAK
85%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
85%
Arriving
84%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CAK delays → PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Akron

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric CAK→PHL CLE→PHL PIT→PHL
Distance from CAK 40 mi 70 mi
Nonstop airlines 13 20
Weekly flights 77 125
Flight time 0h 50m 1h 29m 1h 3m
Departure OTP 84%
Airports within 200 miles of CAK with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Philadelphia is 0 hours the same as Akron.
CAK: EDT · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Akron, it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
334 mi / 538 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 50m gate to gate.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

CAK–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Akron to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance334 mi / 538 km
Flight time0h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: CAK
IATA / ICAOCAK / KCAK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.8M
Elevation1,228 ft / 374 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CAK to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Akron Canton Regional Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take about 0h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 334 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from CAK to PHL: Nationwide Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Raleigh-Durham, Myrtle Beach and Charlotte Douglas.
Yes, return flights from PHL to CAK are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CLE, PIT and CMH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from CAK to PHL

Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) had nonstop service from Nationwide Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

CAK to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CAK to PHL is about 0 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 334 miles (538 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Raleigh-Durham, Myrtle Beach and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cleveland (CLE), Pittsburgh (PIT) and Columbus (CMH).