BTS DATA COMPLETE THROUGH JUNE 2026HISTORICAL ODDS · NOT LIVE FLIGHT STATUS
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PHL→SLC

Philadelphia, PA (PHL) to Salt Lake City, UT (SLC) flight delay odds

Historically, 74.9% of scheduled reportable flights on this direction arrived on time in July 2025–June 2026. The sample includes 833 flights.

HISTORICAL ROUTE SIGNALGenerally reliable
74.9%arrived on time
12.7%30+ min late
2.4%cancelled
833scheduled flights
Based on July 2025–June 2026; on time means arrival less than 15 minutes late.
60+ minutes late6.2%all scheduled flights
120+ minutes late3.1%all scheduled flights
Diverted0.2%did not reach as scheduled
Average arrival+8.6 mincompleted flights

When is this route most reliable?

The same route can behave differently through the day. These are scheduled departure windows, not actual departure times. Small time windows with fewer than 40 flights are withheld.

Departure windowFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Early morning36483.0%6.0%1.6%
Evening45668.4%18.4%2.9%

Weekday comparison

Day-of-week results use at least 30 scheduled flights per row. Look for broad patterns, not tiny percentage differences.

DayFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Monday13175.6%13.0%3.1%
Tuesday10779.4%8.4%3.7%
Wednesday10675.5%13.2%1.9%
Thursday13069.2%14.6%2.3%
Friday13076.2%12.3%0.8%
Saturday10076.0%11.0%1.0%
Sunday12973.6%15.5%3.9%

Airline comparison

Marketing-carrier results make codeshare flights easier to compare as travelers buy them. Dedicated route-airline reports require at least 160 flights.

AirlineFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
Delta Air Lines61377.2%10.8%1.3%
American Airlines22068.6%18.2%5.5%

Monthly trend

Month-by-month results show whether a twelve-month average hides an unusual period.

MonthFlightsOn time30+ minCancelled
July 20259254.3%26.1%6.5%
August 20258773.6%18.4%2.3%
September 20254885.4%6.2%0.0%
October 20254887.5%6.2%0.0%
November 20254484.1%6.8%0.0%
December 20256350.8%22.2%3.2%
January 20264969.4%10.2%4.1%
February 20266770.1%11.9%7.5%
March 20268977.5%12.4%1.1%
April 20268892.0%3.4%0.0%
May 20268286.6%6.1%1.2%
June 20267673.7%14.5%1.3%

What drove reported delay minutes?

BTS cause minutes are reported for qualifying delayed flights. These shares describe recorded delay minutes—not the chance that a particular cause will affect your next flight.

Airline42.7%
Late aircraft25.4%
National airspace28.0%
Weather3.8%
Security0.0%
This is historical evidence, not a forecast.

Weather, schedules and operations change. For a trip you have already booked, use the airline or airport for live status.