Route · PHL → BGR · 2020–2025 BTS data
Philadelphia to Bangor
The PHL–BGR corridor (Philadelphia, PA → Bangor, ME) runs ahead of the national average, served by 12 carriers across roughly 473 miles.
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 80.1%
- On-time
- +1.1 pts
- vs US avg
- 75 min
- Delay when late
- 2,794
- Flights
Cancelled
2.1%
Best Month
Sep 2022 94%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 58%
Distance
473 mi
Carriers
12
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | 95 | 22 | 0 | 1 | AA,OH |
| Sep 2025 | 114 | 16 | 1 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Aug 2025 | 116 | 38 | 1 | 1 | AA,YX,OH |
| Jul 2025 | 78 | 24 | 3 | 0 | AA,OH,YX |
| Jun 2025 | 61 | 16 | 4 | 0 | AA,OH,YX |
| Oct 2024 | 68 | 6 | 0 | 0 | YX,AA,OH |
| Sep 2024 | 101 | 16 | 1 | 0 | YX,OH,AA |
| Aug 2024 | 117 | 37 | 5 | 1 | AA,YX,OH |
| Jul 2024 | 93 | 39 | 2 | 2 | AA,OH |
| Jun 2024 | 78 | 15 | 2 | 1 | AA,OH |
| Oct 2023 | 65 | 9 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH,YX |
| Sep 2023 | 88 | 18 | 4 | 0 | AA,YX |
| Aug 2023 | 93 | 14 | 1 | 0 | AA,OH,YX |
| Jul 2023 | 92 | 31 | 3 | 0 | AA,YX,OH |
| Jun 2023 | 90 | 16 | 4 | 1 | AA,OH |
| May 2023 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 0 | YX,OH |
| Apr 2023 | 54 | 7 | 0 | 0 | YX |
| Oct 2022 | 41 | 6 | 0 | 0 | AA,YX,OH |
| Sep 2022 | 84 | 5 | 1 | 0 | YX,AA |
| Aug 2022 | 74 | 11 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Jul 2022 | 87 | 15 | 3 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Jun 2022 | 76 | 22 | 3 | 1 | OH,AA |
| May 2022 | 32 | 6 | 0 | 0 | OH |
| Apr 2022 | 52 | 12 | 1 | 0 | OH |
Cancellation Rate
2.1%
39 of 1,883 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
8 of 1,883 flights
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On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
PHL - Philadelphia
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Philadelphia, PA.
Origin airport →BGR - Bangor
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Bangor, ME.
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What the Data Says About PHL to BGR
2,794 tracked flights put the PHL to BGR pairing (Philadelphia to Bangor) at a 80.1% on-time rate, squarely in line with the wider network. Delays that do occur run 74.6 minutes on average. Across the 473-mile route and its 12 carriers, the trailing 24 months show 2.1% cancelled and 0.4% diverted (1,883 flights sampled).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Sep 2022 posted the strongest performance at 94% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 58% - a 36-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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