Cleveland to Philadelphia (CLE–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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362 mi airlines 63/wk
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AA5061
AA American
CR9
6:00 AM
EDT
7:30 AM
EDT
1h 30m
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AA5171
AA American
CR9
6:27 AM
EDT
7:58 AM
EDT
1h 31m
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AA5866
AA American
ER4
10:34 AM
EDT
12:13 PM
EDT
1h 39m
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AA5215
AA American
CR9
12:17 PM
EDT
1:46 PM
EDT
1h 29m
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AA5306
AA American
CR9
12:49 PM
EDT
2:20 PM
EDT
1h 31m
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AA5341
AA American
CR7
4:05 PM
EDT
5:38 PM
EDT
1h 33m
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AS4374
AS Alaska
E145
4:05 PM
EDT
5:35 PM
EDT
1h 30m
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AA5984
AA American
ER4
5:34 PM
EDT
7:10 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA5280
AA American
CR9
6:49 PM
EDT
8:21 PM
EDT
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
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AA5063
AA American
CR7
7:40 PM
EDT
9:10 PM
EDT
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
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AA5866
AA American
ER4
8:20 AM
EDT TF
10:09 AM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AA5171
AA American
CR7
8:28 AM
EDT TF
10:14 AM
EDT
1h 46m
M T W T F S S
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AA5215
AA American
CR9
10:03 AM
EDT TF
11:47 AM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AA5306
AA American
CR9
10:35 AM
EDT TF
12:19 PM
EDT
1h 44m
M T W T F S S
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AA5581
AA American
CR7
1:50 PM
EDT TF
3:32 PM
EDT
1h 42m
M T W T F S S
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AA5984
AA American
ER4
3:20 PM
EDT TF
5:09 PM
EDT
1h 49m
M T W T F S S
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AA5280
AA American
CR9
4:36 PM
EDT TF
6:19 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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AA5133
AA American
CR7
5:30 PM
EDT TF
7:10 PM
EDT
1h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AA5056
AA American
CR9
7:50 PM
EDT TF
9:33 PM
EDT
1h 43m
M T W T F S S
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AS4029
AS Alaska
319
9:57 PM
EDT
11:36 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA2144
AA American
319
9:57 PM
EDT
11:36 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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Cleveland to Philadelphia
3 carriers, 63 flights/week nonstop.
3 Airlines 63 Flights/wk 362 mi 0h 58m nonstop 70 1-stop hubs

CLE–PHL is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Frontier lead the route. The flight covers 362 miles in approximately 0h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 70 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop CLE–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 55 CR7, CR9, ER4 1h29-1h39 42% Oneworld
AS Alaska Airlines 7 E145 1h30 42% Oneworld
F9 Frontier 0 42%
Aircraft on this route
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
E145 Embraer ERJ-145 – AS
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA + AS (62 flights/wk, 100%)
Unaffiliated: F9 (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, CLE to PHL direction.
Mon
9
flights
Tue
9
flights
Wed
9
flights
Thu
9
flights
Fri
9
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
9
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
10
Nonstop flights
63
Outbound / wk
70
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for CLE to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
70
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~29h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,421
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
CLE → PHL
42%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
42%
Arriving
70%
Return
PHL → CLE
60%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
60%
Arriving
69%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CLE delays → PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Cleveland

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric CLE→PHL DTW→PHL TOL→PHL
Distance from CLE 95 mi 102 mi
Nonstop airlines 3 8 2
Weekly flights 63 129 1
Flight time 0h 58m 1h 11m 1h 5m
Departure OTP 42%
Airports within 200 miles of CLE with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland, it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
362 mi / 583 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 58m to 1h 39m.
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.

CLE–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Cleveland to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance362 mi / 583 km
Flight time0h 58m to 1h 39m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)3
Weekly flights63 out / 70 return
1-stop connections70 hubs
Origin: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/Detroit
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about CLE to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Cleveland Hopkins International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take approximately 0h 58m to 1h 39m. The route covers 362 miles.
3 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Frontier.
There are approximately 63 nonstop flights per week from CLE to PHL. The return direction has about 70 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GAI, CGF, TEB, HPN, PIT, CRW, CMH, BDL, LUK, PWK, ART, JFK, SDF, BWI, ILM, IND, TYS, MKE, MSN, SSI, MCI, STP, GSP, ROG, SAV, MEM, UST, APF, OPF, MSY, FMY, FWA, NAS, HOU, RDU, SAT, GCM, SCF, DCA, CUN, BOS, CLT, IAD, ORD, DTW, ATL, MCO, RSW, DUB, BNA, MSP, STL, TPA, PBI, MIA, FLL, SRQ, MDW, YYZ, DEN, JAX, DFW, IAH, SLC, SEA, PHX, LAX, SFO, LAS and PUJ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from PHL to CLE are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DTW, TOL and PIT. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
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 CLE to PHL

Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines, Alaska Airlines and Frontier. With 63 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

CLE to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from CLE to PHL ranges from 0 hours 58 minutes to 1 hours 39 minutes. The route covers a distance of 362 miles (583 km). There are approximately 63 weekly flights outbound and 70 return, totaling 133 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

70 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via GAI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Detroit (DTW), Toledo (TOL) and Pittsburgh (PIT).