Phoenix to Philadelphia (PHX–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,071 mi airlines charter/private 108/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 26 flights Verified 30m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
EI7120cs
EI Aer Lingus
321
5:06 AM
MST T4
12:47 PM
EDT
4h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1511+3
AA American
321
5:06 AM
MST T4
12:47 PM
EDT
4h 41m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5467cs
BA British
321
5:06 AM
MST T4
12:47 PM
EDT
4h 41m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2927+2
AA American
32Q
7:15 AM
MST T4
3:01 PM
EDT
4h 46m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4812+2
IB Iberia
32Q
7:15 AM
MST T4
3:01 PM
EDT
4h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI7282cs
EI Aer Lingus
32Q
7:15 AM
MST T4
3:01 PM
EDT
4h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5466cs
BA British
A21N
7:15 AM
MST T4
3:01 PM
EDT
4h 46m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA5468cs
BA British
A21N
8:55 AM
MST T4
4:42 PM
EDT
4h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI7257cs
EI Aer Lingus
A21N
8:55 AM
MST T4
4:42 PM
EDT
4h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2300+3
AA American
A21N
8:55 AM
MST T4
4:42 PM
EDT
4h 47m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DL791
DL Delta
11:32 AM
MST
8:15 PM
EDT
5h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
BA1862cs
BA British
321
1:13 PM
MST T4
8:56 PM
EDT
4h 43m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1803+1
AA American
321
3:49 PM
MST T4
11:38 PM
EDT
4h 49m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3163
AA American
32Q
4:19 PM
MST T4
11:57 PM
EDT
4h 38m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3015
AA American
738
4:26 PM
MST T4
12:05 AM+1
EDT
4h 39m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1188
AA American
321
10:03 PM
MST T4
5:34 AM+1
EDT
4h 31m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2585
AA American
32Q
11:10 PM
MST T4
6:17 AM+1
EDT
4h 7m
36%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA428+1
AA American
A21N
7:00 AM
EDT TB
9:00 AM
MST
5h
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2820
AA American
A21N
9:45 AM
EDT TB
11:51 AM
MST
5h 6m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA646
AA American
A21N
10:50 AM
EDT TC
12:57 PM
MST
5h 7m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA3203
AA American
A21N
1:30 PM
EDT TA
3:28 PM
MST
4h 58m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2927+2
AA American
32Q
5:14 PM
EDT TB
7:14 PM
MST
5h
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA1984
AA American
321
5:35 PM
EDT
7:42 PM
MST
5h 7m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
EI7292cs
EI Aer Lingus
321
9:50 PM
EDT TC
11:58 PM
MST
5h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
AA2721+1
AA American
321
9:50 PM
EDT TA
11:58 PM
MST
5h 8m
40%
M T W T F S S
Prices
IB4071
IB Iberia
321
9:50 PM
EDT
11:58 PM
MST
5h 8m
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 10 hubs
STL St Louis 5h 50m AAUAWN AAEIWN St Louis (STL) to Philadelphia flights
MCI Kansas City 6h 4m AAASWN AABAEI Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia flights
MDW Chicago 6h 5m WN EJAWN Chicago (MDW) to Philadelphia flights
DEN Denver 6h 15m AAACAS AAACBA Denver (DEN) to Philadelphia flights
OMA Omaha 6h 16m AAASWN AA Omaha (OMA) to Philadelphia flights
DTW Detroit 6h 18m AAAFDL AAAFAM Detroit (DTW) to Philadelphia flights
BNA Nashville 6h 19m AAWN AAEIWN Nashville (BNA) to Philadelphia flights
CVG Cincinnati / Covington 6h 22m AAGB AAASEI Cincinnati / Covington (CVG) to Philadelphia flights
IND Indianapolis 6h 23m AAWN AAASEI Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia flights
PIT Pittsburgh 6h 27m AAWN AAASBA Pittsburgh (PIT) to Philadelphia flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Phoenix to Philadelphia
2 carriers, 108 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 2,071 mi 4h 45m nonstop +3h ahead

PHX–PHL is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. American Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 2,071 miles in approximately 4h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PHX–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
AA American Airlines Also: AS, BA, EI, IB, QR 50 321, 32Q, 738, A21N 4h07-4h49 91% Oneworld AS, BA, EI, IB, QR
DL Delta Air Lines 1 5h43 91% SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
321 Airbus A321 – AA, BA, EI
32Q Airbus A321neo – AA, EI, IB
738 Boeing 737-800 – AA
A21N Airbus A321neo – AA, BA, EI
Alliance coverage
Oneworld: AA (50 flights/wk, 98%)
SkyTeam: DL (1 flights/wk, 2%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PHX to PHL direction.
Mon
15
flights
Tue
16
flights
Wed
15
flights
Thu
15
flights
Fri
15
flights
Sat
16
flights
Sun
15
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
17
Nonstop flights
108
Outbound / wk
63
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PHX to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
73
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
3,845
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
PHX → PHL
91%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
91%
Arriving
92%
Return
PHL → PHX
79%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
79%
Arriving
95%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHX delays → PHL delays →

Other ways to reach Philadelphia from Phoenix

Nearby airports with service to Philadelphia International Airport.
Metric PHX→PHL TUS→PHL
Distance from PHX 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 1
Weekly flights 108
Flight time 4h 45m 3h 42m
Departure OTP 91%
Airports within 200 miles of PHX with service to Philadelphia International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+3h
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
PHX: MST · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 9:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
2,071 mi / 3,332 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 45m gate to gate.
Getting to PHX

Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.

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.

PHX–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phoenix to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance2,071 mi / 3,332 km
Flight time4h 45m
Time difference+3 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights108 out / 63 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHX
IATA / ICAOPHX / KPHX
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr51.2M
Elevation1,135 ft / 346 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHX to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take about 4h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 2,071 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from PHX to PHL: American Airlines and Delta Air Lines.
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 St. Louis Lambert, Kansas City and Chicago Midway.
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Phoenix.
Yes, return flights from PHL to PHX are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include TUS. 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 PHX to PHL

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) are connected by nonstop service from American Airlines and Delta Air Lines. With 108 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PHX to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHX to PHL is about 4 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,071 miles (3,332 km). There are approximately 108 weekly flights outbound and 63 return, totaling 171 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via St. Louis Lambert, Kansas City and Chicago Midway. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Tucson (TUS).