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

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362 mi airlines 79/wk
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Flight Schedule 28 flights Verified 24m ago
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AA5287
AA American
CR7
8:22 AM
EDT TF
10:02 AM
EDT
1h 40m
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AA5847
AA American
ER4
8:22 AM
EDT TF
10:09 AM
EDT
1h 47m
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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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AA5306+3
AA American
CR9
10:31 AM
EDT TF
12:21 PM
EDT
1h 50m
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AA5861
AA American
ER4
12:55 PM
EDT TF
2:42 PM
EDT
1h 47m
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AA5129
AA American
CR9
3:09 PM
EDT TF
4:50 PM
EDT
1h 41m
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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AA5862
AA American
ER4
5:26 PM
EDT TF
7:13 PM
EDT
1h 47m
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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UA3778
UA United
7M9
5:35 PM
EDT TD
7:05 PM
EDT
1h 30m
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AS4029cs
AS Alaska
319
9:57 PM
EDT TA
11:36 PM
EDT
1h 39m
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AA2144+1
AA American
319
9:57 PM
EDT
11:36 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA2253
AA American
319
10:00 PM
EDT
11:39 PM
EDT
1h 39m
M T W T F S S
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AA6003
AA American
ER4
10:00 PM
EDT TF
11:47 PM
EDT
1h 47m
M T W T F S S
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AA5876
AA American
ER4
6:06 AM
EDT
7:40 AM
EDT
1h 34m
M T W T F S S
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AA5677
AA American
CR9
6:12 AM
EDT
7:45 AM
EDT
1h 33m
M T W T F S S
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AA3277
AA American
319
7:08 AM
EDT
8:35 AM
EDT
1h 27m
M T W T F S S
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AA1574
AA American
319
7:42 AM
EDT
9:10 AM
EDT
1h 28m
M T W T F S S
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AA5847
AA American
ER4
10:34 AM
EDT
12:10 PM
EDT
1h 36m
M T W T F S S
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AA5287
AA American
CR7
10:37 AM
EDT
12:06 PM
EDT
1h 29m
M T W T F S S
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AA5171
AA American
CR7
10:44 AM
EDT
12:10 PM
EDT
1h 26m
M T W T F S S
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AS4374cs
AS Alaska
CR9
12:49 PM
EDT
2:20 PM
EDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
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AA5306+3
AA American
CR7
12:49 PM
EDT
2:20 PM
EDT
1h 31m
M T W T F S S
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AA5861
AA American
ER4
3:07 PM
EDT
4:45 PM
EDT
1h 38m
M T W T F S S
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AA5129
AA American
CR9
5:20 PM
EDT
6:55 PM
EDT
1h 35m
M T W T F S S
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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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AA5862
AA American
ER4
7:38 PM
EDT
9:09 PM
EDT
1h 31m
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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Philadelphia to Cleveland
2 carriers, 79 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 79 Flights/wk 362 mi 0h 59m nonstop 121 1-stop hubs

PHL–CLE is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and United Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 362 miles in approximately 0h 59m. Beyond nonstop, 121 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHL–CLE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, QR 70 319, CR7, CR9, ER4 1h39-1h50 86% Oneworld AS, QR
UA United Airlines 1 7M9 1h30 86% Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
319 Airbus A319 – AA, AS
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – UA
CR7 Bombardier CRJ-700 – AA
CR9 Bombardier CRJ-900 – AA
ER4 Embraer RJ145 – AA
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (70 flights/wk, 99%)
Star Alliance: UA (1 flights/wk, 1%)
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 CLE direction.
Mon
11
flights
Tue
10
flights
Wed
11
flights
Thu
11
flights
Fri
12
flights
Sat
11
flights
Sun
12
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
14
Nonstop flights
79
Outbound / wk
77
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to CLE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
121
Hubs
~2h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,613
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.

Other ways to reach Cleveland from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.
Metric PHL→CLE TTN→CLE ABE→CLE
Distance from PHL 36 mi 55 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 2 1
Weekly flights 79 1
Flight time 0h 59m 1h 10m 0h 57m
Departure OTP 86%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Cleveland.
Distance & Flight Time
362 mi / 583 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 59m to 1h 50m.
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–CLE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Cleveland route.
Route details
Distance362 mi / 583 km
Flight time0h 59m to 1h 50m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights79 out / 77 return
1-stop connections121 hubs
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: CLE
IATA / ICAOCLE / KCLE
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr9.9M
Elevation791 ft / 241 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to CLE flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Cleveland Hopkins International Airport take approximately 0h 59m to 1h 50m. The route covers 362 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: American Airlines and United Airlines. Plus 2 codeshare partners.
There are approximately 79 nonstop flights per week from PHL to CLE. The return direction has about 77 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AGC, PNE, CHO, CGF, TEB, YIP, YXU, HPN, PTK, YHM, ERI, TTN, BUF, SYR, LGA, BED, EWR, CMH, PIT, ROA, AGS, PSM, ISP, BAF, ABE, LEX, BDL, ALB, BTV, IND, DPA, GRB, PDK, SUS, SDF, ILM, CHS, BVY, MKE, BGR, JFK, YQB, MKC, SAV, BHM, STP, HHH, CVG, CID, VRB, YHZ, MEM, ORL, LAL, NEW, SUA, MCI, OPF, BCT, FMY, LNK, DAL, PWA, GPT, APF, HOU, PBI, OMA, TMB, ICT, AFW, OKC, NAS, EYW, ABQ, MSY, MYR, AUS, YUL, PLS, EGE, SJU, ANU, TRM, YYZ, VNY, SNA, CUN, SJC, PUJ, RDU, DTW, IAD, ATL, RSW, CLT, ORD, BOS, STL, DCA, FLL, BNA, MSP, MAD, TPA, NCE, MCO, MIA, DEN, SRQ, MDW, IAH, LAS, SEA, DFW, LAX, DUB, SFO, PHX, SLC and GRR. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CLE to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TTN, ABE and EWR. 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 PHL to CLE

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and United Airlines. With 79 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHL to CLE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to CLE ranges from 0 hours 59 minutes to 1 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 362 miles (583 km). There are approximately 79 weekly flights outbound and 77 return, totaling 156 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

121 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 2 hours via AGC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Ewing Township (TTN), Allentown/Bethlehem (ABE) and Newark (EWR).