American AirlinesAA71% on time
Flights AA1311 varies Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · AA2622 varies Tu We Th Fr Sa Su · AA428 11:00 daily · AA2644 13:40 daily
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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Phoenix (PHX): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 71% of the last 7 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 9 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 7 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,333 km, an estimated 4 hours 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Phoenix. Updated 19 October 2026 at 08:07 UTC.
Today, PHL → PHX
Mon 19 Oct · local times- 11:00 AA428American Airlines On scheduleGate A16 · TA PHX 09:23scheduled
- 13:40 AA2644American Airlines On scheduleGate A4 · TA PHX 12:00scheduled
- 14:45 AA478American Airlines On scheduleGate C29 · TC PHX 13:05scheduled
- 16:50 AA765American Airlines Sched 16:50Departure not confirmed by the board PHX 15:05scheduled
Checked PHL board 03:54 · PHX board 01:07
PHL
Philadelphia
smooth · +0
PHX
Phoenix
busy · +21
3,333 km · ~4h 46m est.
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
71% on time
of the last 7 operated PHL → PHX flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is +9 min. 0 of 7 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+9 minacross the last 7 operated legs
Flight time~4h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at PHL: 40% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +11 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Philadelphia to Phoenix route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHL to PHX 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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PHL to PHX questions
Is PHL–PHX running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The arrival side at PHX is the weaker end, route health score 86/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PHL–PHX?
Operators schedule morning departures around 11:00 and evening departures around 21:35 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PHX delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PHL to PHX?
Great-circle distance is 3,333 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 265–316 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PHL–PHX fly?
American Airlines runs the route with about 47 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.
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