PWM (Portland) to PHL (Philadelphia) flights arrive on time 78% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Republic Airways at 93%. The average delay is 101 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated May 2026.PWM → PHL
PWM (Portland) to PHL (Philadelphia)
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This route is on time most of the time. About 78% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the incoming plane arriving late.
Accurate?
Republic Airways is significantly more reliable on this route at 93% on time vs Frontier Airlines at 62%.
Airline Comparison
Republic Airways leads at 93% on time; Frontier Airlines trails at 62%.
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from PWM
81% on timeExpect ~18 min sitting on the taxiway after your gate pushes back. PWM has long runway queues.
TSA is currently ~11 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
PWM cancels 2.8% of flights — higher than average. Have a backup plan.
Arriving at PHL
79% on timeWhen flights into PHL are late, the average delay is 79 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at PHL: TSA is ~31 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
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Data last updated May 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.