PHL → SYRPhiladelphia to Syracuse

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Direct flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to Syracuse (SYR): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 54% of the last 13 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 7 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 367 km, an estimated 58 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Philadelphia and Syracuse. Updated 17 October 2026 at 07:44 UTC.

Today, PHL → SYR

Sat 17 Oct · local times
  1. 12:55 AA5839American On scheduleGate F36 · TF ·
  2. 16:50 AA5825American Sched 16:50Departure not confirmed by the board ·

Checked PHL board 03:44 · SYR board 22:33

PHL Philadelphia heavy · +45
SYR Syracuse heavy · +36
367 km · ~0h 58m est.
dep bank 08:55–22:067x weekly
Runs rough · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
54% on time

of the last 13 operated PHL → SYR flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −7 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−7 minacross the last 13 operated legs
Flight time~0h 58mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
American 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 AirlinesAA54% on time

Flights AA5839 08:55 daily · AA5825 12:50 daily · AA5153 16:43 Mo Tu Th Fr Sa · AA6104 varies daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-16AA5153departed+152
10-16AA5825departed+61
10-16AA5839departed−7
10-16AA6104departed+218
10-15AA5153dep −5 → arr−7
10-15AA5825dep +8 → arr+49
10-15AA5839dep −6 → arr−22
10-15AA6103arrived−27
10-15AA6104dep −11 → arr+237
10-14AA5825dep −5 → arr−13
10-14AA5839dep +41 → arr+25
10-14AA6103dep −9 → arr−28
10-14AA6104dep +0 → arr−13

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
PHLPhiladelphia +45 min heavy 🌤 overcast · N 11 kt Full PHL delay board →
SYRSyracuse +36 min heavy ⛅ overcast · N 7 kt Full SYR delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at SYR: 46% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +14 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Philadelphia to Syracuse route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PHL to SYR 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 SYR questions

Is PHL–SYR running on time right now?

Significant delay risk. The departure side at PHL is the weaker end, route health score 46/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on PHL–SYR?

Operators schedule morning departures around 08:55 and evening departures around 22:06 from PHL. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the SYR delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PHL to SYR?

Great-circle distance is 367 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 56–61 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PHL–SYR fly?

American Airlines runs the route with about 33 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.