Pittsburgh (PIT) to Philadelphia (PHL) flights
American Airlines, PSA Airlines, Piedmont Airlines fly nonstop from Pittsburgh International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport, with about 32 flights a week in July 2026. The 268-mile flight takes about 1h 17m gate to gate.
- Distance
- 268 mi · 431 km
- Flight time
- 1h 17m
- Airlines
- 3
- Seats filled
- 71%
Airlines flying PIT to PHL
| Airline | Flights a week | Aircraft | Passengers (12 months) | Flight time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 18 | Airbus A319, Airbus A320-100/200, Airbus A321 | 52,414 | 1h 14m |
| PSA Airlines | 8 | Bombardier CRJ900, Bombardier CRJ700 | 12,319 | 1h 15m |
| Piedmont Airlines | 6 | Embraer ERJ-145 | 32,314 | 1h 19m |
| Republic AirlineSeasonal or ended | n/a | Embraer E175 | 15,994 | 1h 17m |
| Frontier AirlinesSeasonal or ended | n/a | Airbus A320neo, Airbus A321, Airbus A320-100/200 | 10,550 | 1h 22m |
Airlines are the operating carrier: regional airlines such as SkyWest or Horizon often fly under a larger airline's brand.
PIT to PHL flight schedule
8 flight numbers flew this route in August 2026, 5 of them almost daily. The first usually leaves at 5:21am and the last at 7:45pm. 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 5487American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 5:21am | 6:37am | 30 | 88% |
| AA 2335American Airlines | 8:00am | 9:29am | 4 | 89% |
| AA 3248American Airlines | 8:00am | 9:20am | 27 | 73% |
| AA 5608American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 10:50am | 12:05pm | 27 | 67% |
| AA 2312American Airlines | 5:05pm | 6:34pm | 4 | 61% |
| AA 5601American Airlines · operated by PSA Airlines | 5:25pm | 6:43pm | 24 | 71% |
| AA 6061American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 7:39pm | 9:04pm | 27 | 67% |
| AA 6092American Airlines · operated by Piedmont Airlines | 7:45pm | 9:09pm | 4 | 70% |
Is PIT to PHL on time?
From September 2025 to August 2026, 79% of 1,961 flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule and 3.7% were cancelled. Flights leaving around 7am were the most punctual (92%), those around 4pm the least (67%). Most delay time was caused by late-arriving aircraft (52%).
| Airline | Flights | On time | Average delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines | 1,891 | 80% | 21 min | 3.8% |
| Frontier Airlines | 70 | 64% | 37 min | 1.4% |
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 | 108 | 91% | |
| 6am to 7am | 149 | 88% | |
| 7am to 8am | 137 | 92% | |
| 8am to 9am | 227 | 83% | |
| 10am to 11am | 307 | 83% | |
| 12pm to 1pm | 112 | 76% | |
| 1pm to 2pm | 131 | 84% | |
| 2pm to 3pm | 101 | 76% | |
| 3pm to 4pm | 74 | 76% | |
| 4pm to 5pm | 118 | 67% | |
| 5pm to 6pm | 219 | 71% | |
| 6pm to 7pm | 53 | 71% | |
| 7pm to 8pm | 221 | 70% |
Flights by month
| Month | Flights | Flights, relative | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 2025 | 202 | 14,199 | |
| September 2025 | 180 | 12,206 | |
| October 2025 | 189 | 14,550 | |
| November 2025 | 157 | 8,765 | |
| December 2025 | 140 | 7,587 | |
| January 2026 | 169 | 6,712 | |
| February 2026 | 141 | 6,446 | |
| March 2026 | 175 | 8,180 | |
| April 2026 | 169 | 10,689 | |
| May 2026 | 155 | 11,747 | |
| June 2026 | 150 | 11,657 | |
| July 2026 | 143 | 11,319 |
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Source: US Department of Transportation, T-100 Segment data, August 2025 to July 2026.