Flights Charlottesville VA → Philadelphia
CHO → PHL
Route overview
The flight route operates from Charlottesville, Virginia to Philadelphia using a De Havilland Canada DHC-8-300 Dash 8 aircraft. The destination airport in Philadelphia sees over twenty-eight million passengers annually, making it one of the busiest airports for this particular route.
Your rights on this US flight (DOT)
US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under the US DOT rules, if your flight is cancelled or significantly changed and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Amenities for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
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The Charlottesville VA (CHO) → Philadelphia (PHL) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 7 flights monitored in recent months, 100% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of -8 minutes. The cancellation rate is 0.00%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 6.9/100 (low), updated in real time from weather, ATC delays, strikes, NOTAMs, fuel and flight history. At Philadelphia the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes (main cause: atfm). Departing from Charlottesville VA the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Philadelphia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Charlottesville VA (CHO) to Philadelphia (PHL) heads north-east for about 338 km, a flight time of roughly 51m.
Departures from Charlottesville VA on this leg cluster in the morning window: about 100% of CHO-PHL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Charlottesville VA the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Philadelphia it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 7 tracked CHO-PHL flights, 100% left on time with an average delay of -8 min and a 0.0% cancellation rate.
Route facts
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
Airlines operating CHO-PHL
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Frequently asked questions about CHO-PHL
On the Charlottesville VA (CHO) -> Philadelphia (PHL) route, on-time performance is 100% with an average delay of -8 minutes, based on 7 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Charlottesville VA-Philadelphia is 0.00% across 7 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 1 airline: American Airlines.
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US flights have no statutory cash compensation for delays. Under US DOT rules, if the airline cancels or significantly changes your flight and you decline rebooking, you're owed an automatic refund of the unused ticket. The tarmac-delay limit is 3 hours (domestic) / 4 hours (international). Meals or hotels for controllable delays depend on each airline's contract of carriage.
