Flights Las Vegas → Philadelphia
LAS → PHL
Route overview
The flight route from Las Vegas to Philadelphia operates with an average on-time performance of 88%, experiencing a mean delay of 7.1 minutes per flight. Over the course of a year, this route sees approximately 325 flights using either Airbus A320 or A321 aircraft, serving one of the busiest destination airports in the United States with 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 Las Vegas (LAS) → Philadelphia (PHL) route is operated by American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest Airlines. Across 417 flights monitored in recent months, 88% arrived on time (within 15 min of schedule), with an average delay of 7 minutes. The cancellation rate is 1.44%. FlightGuard's average computed risk is 16.7/100 (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 Las Vegas the average ATFM delay is 2.0 minutes.
Heading to Philadelphia: what to expect in this direction
Flying from Las Vegas (LAS) to Philadelphia (PHL) heads east for about 3,494 km, a flight time of roughly 4h 47m.
Departures from Las Vegas on this leg cluster in the overnight window: about 52% of LAS-PHL flights take off then.
Air-traffic congestion: departing Las Vegas the average ATFM delay is 2.0 min (atfm); arriving into Philadelphia it is 2.0 min (atfm).
Across 417 tracked LAS-PHL flights, 88% left on time with an average delay of 7 min and a 1.4% 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% |
| Spirit Airlines (NK) | 74% | 10 min | 1.5% |
| Southwest Airlines (WN) | 73% | 6 min | 3.1% |
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Frequently asked questions about LAS-PHL
On the Las Vegas (LAS) -> Philadelphia (PHL) route, on-time performance is 88% with an average delay of 7 minutes, based on 417 tracked flights.
The cancellation rate on Las Vegas-Philadelphia is 1.44% across 417 monitored flights.
The route is operated by 3 airlines: American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Southwest 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.
