CLT → PHLCharlotte to Philadelphia

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Direct flights from Charlotte (CLT) to Philadelphia (PHL): 14 nonstop departures observed each week across 2 airlines. 82% of the last 11 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 5 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 11 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 721 km, an estimated 1 hour 25 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Charlotte and Philadelphia. Updated 22 October 2026 at 04:56 UTC.

Today, CLT → PHL

Thu 22 Oct · local times
  1. · AA1838American On schedule PHL 11:40scheduled
  2. · AA2498American On schedule PHL 16:44scheduled
  3. · AA2565 On schedule PHL 15:39scheduled
  4. · AA3325American On schedule PHL 13:37scheduled
  5. · F91384 On schedule PHL 15:30scheduled

Checked CLT board 23:41 · PHL board 00:56

CLT Charlotte busy · +29
PHL Philadelphia smooth · +0
721 km · ~1h 25m est.
dep bank 06:00–22:3514x weekly
Runs reliable · 2 airlines · 14x weekly · nonstop
82% on time

of the last 11 operated CLT → PHL flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −5 min. 0 of 11 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−5 minacross the last 11 operated legs
Flight time~1h 25mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures14x2 direct airlines on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 11

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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American AirlinesFrontier Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
American AirlinesAA89% on time

Flights AA1838 06:00 daily · AA3325 07:50 daily · AA2565 09:50 daily · AA2498 11:00 daily

Frontier AirlinesF9

Flights F91384 09:29 Mo Th Fr Sa Su · F91328 17:37 Tu We Sa · F92388 varies Mo Th Fr Su

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-21AA1827arrived−18
10-21AA1838dep +12 → arr−4
10-21AA2498dep +76 → arr+44
10-21AA2565dep +34 → arr+5
10-21AA2573dep +5 → arr−23
10-21AA3325dep +15 → arr−9
10-21AA423arrived−5
10-21AA864dep +16 → arr−16
10-21F91328arrived−23
10-20AA3325departed−5
10-20F91328departed+18

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
CLTCharlotte +29 min busy 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full CLT delay board →
PHLPhiladelphia +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · NNW 5 kt Full PHL delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at PHL: 37% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +10 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Charlotte to Philadelphia route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop CLT to PHL flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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CLT to PHL questions

Is CLT–PHL running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at CLT is the weaker end, route health score 81/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on CLT–PHL?

Operators schedule morning departures around 06:00 and evening departures around 17:37 from CLT. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHL delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from CLT to PHL?

Great-circle distance is 721 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 81–92 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does CLT–PHL fly?

2 carriers operate this route, around 68 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.