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Route Reliability

Hartford → Philadelphia

BDL–PHL · 195 miles · Bradley International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

77
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
1,438
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 81% of the time across 1,438 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

BDL–PHL flights departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 71% between 3–6 PM.

Tuesday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 85% on time on Tuesdays against 79% on Thursdays.

Trending in the right direction.

BDL–PHL flights arrived on time 91% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 76% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(198 flights)
  • Tue85%(197 flights)
  • Wed81%(200 flights)
  • Thu79%(201 flights)
  • Fri79%(199 flights)
  • Sat81%(195 flights)
  • Sun79%(207 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM95%(62 flights)
  • 6–9 AM87%(411 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(292 flights)
  • 12–3 PM71%(100 flights)
  • 3–6 PM71%(331 flights)
  • 6–9 PM75%(201 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 78% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202578%139
July 202570%145
August 202575%125
September 202584%130
October 202574%144
November 202589%113
December 202568%107
January 202677%85
February 202684%77
March 202689%90
April 202694%114
May 202690%128

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Based on 1,438 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.