Lexington (LEX) to Philadelphia (PHL) flights
PSA Airlines flies nonstop from Blue Grass Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, with about 13 flights a week in July 2026. The 520-mile flight takes about 1h 45m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 520 mi · 837 km
- Flight time
- 1h 45m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 67%
Airlines flying LEX to PHL
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PSA Airlines | 13 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 18,283 | 1h 45m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
LEX to PHL flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 7:48am and the last at 5:01pm. Times are local and can change; check with the airline before you book.
| Flight | Departs | Arrives | Days flown in August 2026 | On time (12 months) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AA 5577American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 7:48am | 9:40am | 31 | 87% |
| AA 5257American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 4:54pm | 6:48pm | 27 | 64% |
| AA 5249American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 5:01pm | 6:55pm | 4 | 69% |
Is LEX to PHL on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 429 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 4.9% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 6am were the most punctual (95%), those around 5pm the least (65%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (51%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 429 | 80% | 21 min | 4.9% |
Airlines as sold: flights operated by regional partners count under the airline on the ticket. Average delay is across all completed flights, early arrivals counted as zero.
On-time arrivals by departure time
| Scheduled departure | Flights | On time, relative | On time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5am to 6am | 40 | 90% | |
| 6am to 7am | 103 | 95% | |
| 7am to 8am | 30 | 80% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 140 | 73% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 46 | 65% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 69 | 74% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 30 | 1,666 | |
| September 2025 | 29 | 1,686 | |
| October 2025 | 31 | 1,584 | |
| November 2025 | 29 | 1,508 | |
| December 2025 | 16 | 637 | |
| January 2026 | 23 | 710 | |
| February 2026 | 11 | 301 | |
| April 2026 | 43 | 2,033 | |
| May 2026 | 57 | 2,686 | |
| June 2026 | 58 | 2,868 | |
| July 2026 | 58 | 2,604 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.