ATL → PHL American Airlines

American Airlines · Atlanta, GA to Philadelphia, PA · 1,582 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 53 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -13 min, while the worst 10% run +50 min or later.
On-time arrival
81%
Median delay
-13 min
90th percentile
+50 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How on-time is American Airlines from ATL to PHL?

Across every American Airlines flight number on ATL → PHL (1,582 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 81% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -13 min; the worst 10% ran +50 min or later. 4% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,23881%
16-30 min825%
31-60 min664%
61-120 min674%
2+ hrs715%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0713671%+21 min
2025-0813481%+5 min
2025-0911990%-9 min
2025-1013176%+24 min
2025-1112278%+8 min
2025-1212068%+22 min
2026-0110583%-4 min
2026-029983%-3 min
2026-0310783%+7 min
2026-0413290%-1 min
2026-0515284%+23 min
2026-0616786%-2 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon23880%
Tue21181%
Wed21383%
Thu23580%
Fri23584%
Sat16587%
Sun22775%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…