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Route Reliability

Memphis → Philadelphia

MEM–PHL · 875 miles · Memphis International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport

77
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
2.9%
Cancelled
735
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 82% of the time across 735 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

MEM–PHL flights departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 75% between 3–6 PM.

Monday is the weak spot.

MEM–PHL flights arrived on time 87% of the time on Wednesdays. On Mondays: 78%.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(105 flights)
  • Tue82%(95 flights)
  • Wed87%(99 flights)
  • Thu79%(105 flights)
  • Fri83%(105 flights)
  • Sat85%(94 flights)
  • Sun80%(108 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM94%(196 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(221 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(160 flights)
  • 3–6 PM75%(134 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 73% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%59
July 202581%84
August 202591%65
September 202589%70
October 202584%83
November 202570%59
December 202567%45
January 202693%28
February 202688%40
March 202668%53
April 202691%57
May 202688%68

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Based on 735 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.