Philadelphia to Nantucket (PHL–ACK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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288 mi airlines charter/private 3/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 41m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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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 5 hubs
BOS Boston 3h 14m AAB6BA 9KB6TJ Boston (BOS) to Nantucket flights
ORD Chicago 6h 13m AAACAS UA Chicago (ORD) to Nantucket flights
DCA Washington 21h 9m AA B6 Washington (DCA) to Nantucket flights
MVY Martha's Vineyard ~3h 24m AA 9K Martha's Vineyard (MVY) to Nantucket flights
HYA Hyannis ~3h 32m AA 9K Hyannis (HYA) to Nantucket flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Philadelphia to Nantucket
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 288 mi 0h 45m nonstop

PHL–ACK had nonstop service from American Airlines and Tradewind Aviation, last on the schedule in September 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 288 miles in 0h 45m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PHL–ACK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 3 76% Oneworld
TJ Tradewind Aviation 1 76%
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (3 flights/wk, 75%)
Unaffiliated: TJ (1 flights/wk, 25%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to ACK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
565
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
PHL → ACK
76%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
76%
Return
ACK → PHL
96%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
96%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Nantucket from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Nantucket Memorial Airport.
Metric PHL→ACK ACY→ACK LNS→ACK
Distance from PHL 46 mi 58 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 0h 45m 0h 43m 1h 28m
Departure OTP 76%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Nantucket Memorial Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Nantucket.
Distance & Flight Time
288 mi / 464 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 45m gate to gate.
Getting to PHL

SEPTA Airport Line rail runs from Center City Philadelphia (30th Street, Suburban, Jefferson, and Market East stations) to the airport in 25–30 minutes ($8 each way). Trains run every 30 minutes from about 5am to midnight. I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway) and I-95 are both frequently congested, making the train a consistent choice for anyone based near a SEPTA station.

Ride-shares from Center City cost $20–35 and take 20–40 minutes. Taxis are metered and slightly more.

PHL–ACK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Nantucket route.
Route details
Distance288 mi / 464 km
Flight time0h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: ACK
IATA / ICAOACK / KACK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.3M
Elevation47 ft / 14 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to ACK flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Nantucket Memorial Airport take about 0h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 288 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from PHL to ACK: American Airlines and Tradewind Aviation. The last scheduled nonstop was in September 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 September 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 0h 45m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Boston Logan, Chicago O'Hare and Ronald Reagan Washington National.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ACK and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Yes, return flights from ACK to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ACY, LNS and EWR. 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 PHL to ACK

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) had nonstop service from American Airlines and Tradewind Aviation, last on the schedule in September 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.

PHL to ACK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to ACK is about 0 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 288 miles (464 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Boston Logan, Chicago O'Hare and Ronald Reagan Washington National. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlantic City (ACY), Lancaster (LNS) and Newark (EWR).