Flights Jacksonville → Philadelphia
JAX → PHL
Route overview
The flight route from Jacksonville to Philadelphia operates with an Embraer 190 aircraft and has a high on-time performance rate of 84%. With an average delay of just 9.2 minutes, the route accommodates a significant number of flights per year, totaling 354, serving a busy destination airport that handles over 28 million passengers annually.
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 Jacksonville (JAX) → Philadelphia (PHL) route is operated by American Airlines. Across 465 flights monitored in recent months, 83% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 10 minutes. The cancellation rate is 3.66%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 30.6/100 (medium), 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 Jacksonville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Philadelphia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Jacksonville (JAX) to Philadelphia (PHL) heads north-east for about 1,195 km, a flight time of roughly 1h 55m.
Departures from Jacksonville on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 40% of JAX-PHL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Jacksonville the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Philadelphia it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 465 tracked JAX-PHL flights, 83% left on time with an average delay of 10 min and a 3.7% cancellation rate.
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Airline punctuality on this route
| Airline | On-time | Average delay | Cancellations |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Airlines (AA) | 74% | 16 min | 3.0% |
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Frequently asked questions about JAX-PHL
On the Jacksonville (JAX) -> Philadelphia (PHL) route, on-time performance is 83% with an average delay of 10 minutes, based on 465 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Jacksonville-Philadelphia is 3.66% across 465 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.
