Philadelphia to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton (PHL–AVP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PHL Airport Page →
104 mi airlines charter/private 42/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 13 flights Verified 19m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
AA6554
AA American
BUS
10:44 AM
EDT TF
1:04 PM
EDT
2h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6592
Starts Oct 5
AA American
BUS
10:51 AM
EDT TF
1:11 PM
EDT
2h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6593
Starts Oct 6
AA American
BUS
1:18 PM
EDT TF
3:38 PM
EDT
2h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6555
AA American
BUS
1:18 PM
EDT TF
3:38 PM
EDT
2h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6556
AA American
BUS
5:58 PM
EDT TF
8:18 PM
EDT
2h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6557
AA American
BUS
7:35 PM
EDT TF
9:55 PM
EDT
2h 20m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6552
AA American
BUS
7:25 AM
EDT
9:45 AM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6590
Starts Oct 5
AA American
BUS
7:25 AM
EDT
9:45 AM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6591
Starts Oct 5
AA American
BUS
9:50 AM
EDT
12:10 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6554
AA American
BUS
2:20 PM
EDT
4:40 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6592
Starts Oct 5
AA American
BUS
2:20 PM
EDT
4:40 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6593
Starts Oct 6
AA American
BUS
4:25 PM
EDT
6:45 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA6555
AA American
BUS
4:25 PM
EDT T1L
6:45 PM
EDT
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
Prices

No flights match your filters.

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 7 hubs
IAD Dulles 3h 32m ACAVCM UA Dulles (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 31m AAASBA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton flights
ORD Chicago 5h 26m AAACAS AANZUA Chicago (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton flights
MCO Orlando 6h 12m AAF9G3 MX Orlando (MCO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton flights
TPA Tampa 12h 53m AAASF9 MX Tampa (TPA) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton flights
MYR Myrtle Beach 16h 40m AAF9QR MX Myrtle Beach (MYR) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale ~7h 19m AAADAS MX Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Philadelphia to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton
1 carrier, 42 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 104 mi 2h 20m nonstop

PHL–AVP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. American Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 104 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–AVP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 42 BUS 2h20 90% Oneworld
Aircraft on this route
BUS Surface Transport (Bus) – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (42 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHL to AVP direction.
Mon
6
flights
Tue
6
flights
Wed
6
flights
Thu
6
flights
Fri
6
flights
Sat
6
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
6
Nonstop flights
42
Outbound / wk
49
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to AVP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
7
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
554
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 → AVP
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
90%
Return
AVP → PHL
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Wilkes-Barre/Scranton from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.
Metric PHL→AVP EWR→AVP TEB→AVP
Distance from PHL 80 mi 92 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 2
Weekly flights 42 1 1
Flight time 2h 20m 0h 22m 0h 28m
Departure OTP 90%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton is 0 hours the same as Philadelphia.
PHL: EDT · AVP: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Wilkes-Barre/Scranton.
Distance & Flight Time
104 mi / 168 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m 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–AVP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton route.
Route details
Distance104 mi / 168 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights42 out / 49 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: AVP
IATA / ICAOAVP / KAVP
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.4M
Elevation962 ft / 293 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to AVP flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport take about 2h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 104 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PHL to AVP: American Airlines.
This route has frequent daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Washington Dulles, Charlotte Douglas and Chicago O'Hare.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to AVP 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 AVP to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include EWR and TEB. 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 AVP

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines. With 42 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHL to AVP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to AVP is about 2 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 104 miles (168 km). There are approximately 42 weekly flights outbound and 49 return, totaling 91 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Washington Dulles, Charlotte Douglas and Chicago O'Hare. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Newark (EWR) and Teterboro (TEB).