Philadelphia (PHL) to Roanoke (ROA) flights
Piedmont Airlines flies nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport to Roanoke-Blacksburg Regional Airport, with about 12 flights a week in July 2026. The 311-mile flight takes about 1h 32m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 311 mi · 501 km
- Flight time
- 1h 32m
- Airlines
- 1
- Seats filled
- 79%
Airlines flying PHL to ROA
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Airlines | 12 | Embraer ERJ-145 | 24,161 | 1h 32m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
PHL to ROA flight schedule
3 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 2 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 1:00pm and the last at 6:44pm. 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 5908American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 1:00pm | 2:30pm | 27 | 77% |
| AA 5926American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 6:17pm | 8:03pm | 4 | 78% |
| AA 5833American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 6:44pm | 8:30pm | 27 | 56% |
Is PHL to ROA on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 80% of 625 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 1.6% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 10am were the most punctual (98%), those around 4pm the least (74%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (59%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 625 | 80% | 18 min | 1.6% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10am to 11am | 44 | 98% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 128 | 82% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 34 | 85% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 62 | 74% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 44 | 91% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 304 | 76% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 57 | 2,434 | |
| September 2025 | 55 | 2,205 | |
| October 2025 | 57 | 2,407 | |
| November 2025 | 39 | 1,469 | |
| December 2025 | 33 | 1,162 | |
| January 2026 | 30 | 1,178 | |
| February 2026 | 41 | 1,549 | |
| March 2026 | 62 | 2,517 | |
| April 2026 | 60 | 2,232 | |
| May 2026 | 62 | 2,449 | |
| June 2026 | 59 | 2,353 | |
| July 2026 | 55 | 2,206 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.