Philadelphia to Erie (PHL–ERI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
CLT Charlotte 4h 35m AABAEI AA Charlotte (CLT) to Erie flights
ORD Chicago 4h 56m AAACAS AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Erie flights
MCO Orlando 6h 23m AAASB6 MX Orlando (MCO) to Erie flights
CLE Cleveland ~3h 48m AAAS MTN Cleveland (CLE) to Erie flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~3h 52m AAAS Pittsburgh (PIT) to Erie flights
ACY Atlantic City ~4h 13m AA Atlantic City (ACY) to Erie flights
ROA Roanoke ~4h 39m AAAS Roanoke (ROA) to Erie flights
MSP Minneapolis ~6h 21m AAAMDL Minneapolis (MSP) to Erie flights
TPA Tampa ~6h 53m AAASF9 Tampa (TPA) to Erie flights
NAS Nassau ~7h 7m AA SGX Nassau (NAS) to Erie flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Philadelphia to Erie
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 299 mi 1h 23m nonstop

PHL–ERI had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in April 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 299 miles in 1h 23m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PHL–ERI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines 0 0% Oneworld
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PHL to ERI.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
10
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
350
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 → ERI
0%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
0%
Return
ERI → PHL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Erie from Philadelphia

Nearby airports with service to Erie International Tom Ridge Field.
Metric PHL→ERI ACY→ERI EWR→ERI
Distance from PHL 46 mi 80 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1
Flight time 1h 23m 1h 23m 1h 3m
Departure OTP 0%
Airports within 200 miles of PHL with service to Erie International Tom Ridge Field.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Philadelphia, it's 6:00 PM in Erie.
Distance & Flight Time
299 mi / 481 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 23m 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–ERI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Philadelphia to Erie route.
Route details
Distance299 mi / 481 km
Flight time1h 23m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m
Destination: ERI
IATA / ICAOERI / KERI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr0.1M
Elevation732 ft / 223 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHL to ERI flights.
Nonstop flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Erie International Tom Ridge Field take about 1h 23m gate to gate. The route covers 299 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PHL to ERI: American Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in April 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 April 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 23m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare and Orlando.
Yes, return flights from ERI to PHL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ACY, EWR and BWI. 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 ERI

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Erie International Tom Ridge Field (ERI) had nonstop service from American Airlines, last on the schedule in April 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 ERI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHL to ERI is about 1 hours 23 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 299 miles (481 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Charlotte Douglas, Chicago O'Hare and Orlando. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Atlantic City (ACY), Newark (EWR) and Baltimore (BWI).