Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbia (CAE) flights
Piedmont Airlines flies nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport to Columbia Metropolitan Airport, with about 14 flights a week in July 2026. The 523-mile flight takes about 1h 55m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 523 mi · 842 km
- Flight time
- 1h 55m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 82%
Airlines flying PHL to CAE
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Airlines | 14 | Embraer ERJ-145 | 27,160 | 1h 55m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
PHL to CAE flight schedule
4 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 10:00am and the last at 3:35pm. 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 6094American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 10:00am | 12:06pm | 4 | 90% |
| AA 6132American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 10:03am | 12:06pm | 27 | 78% |
| AA 6044American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 3:30pm | 5:36pm | 4 | 76% |
| AA 5882American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 3:35pm | 5:39pm | 27 | 76% |
Is PHL to CAE on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 84% of 707 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.1% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 9pm were the most punctual (98%), those around 8am the least (80%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (46%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 707 | 84% | 13 min | 1.1% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8am to 9am | 133 | 80% | |
| 9am to 10am | 43 | 95% | |
| 10am to 11am | 61 | 80% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 48 | 94% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 298 | 80% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 24 | 96% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 54 | 85% | |
| 9pm to 10pm | 44 | 98% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 29 | 1,344 | |
| September 2025 | 26 | 1,148 | |
| October 2025 | 52 | 2,268 | |
| November 2025 | 58 | 2,328 | |
| December 2025 | 48 | 1,830 | |
| January 2026 | 53 | 1,987 | |
| February 2026 | 53 | 2,180 | |
| March 2026 | 65 | 3,025 | |
| April 2026 | 85 | 3,373 | |
| May 2026 | 83 | 3,322 | |
| June 2026 | 60 | 2,535 | |
| July 2026 | 60 | 2,646 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.