--- title: "Philadelphia to Cleveland flights: who flies PHL-CLE" description: "American Airlines flies nonstop from PHL to CLE, about 31 flights a week. See confirmed upgrade and award space by date on 2LNR, the next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-cle" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-cle.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Philadelphia to Cleveland (PHL-CLE): nonstop upgrade & award space American Airlines flies nonstop between Philadelphia (PHL) and Cleveland (CLE), roughly 31 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 1h 35m to 1h 48m for the 363 miles. 2LNR checks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines flights on this route, so you can see which departures have space before you book. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See PHL to CLE on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 31 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 35m to 1h 48m Scheduled flight time 363 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Philadelphia to Cleveland flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for PHL to CLE starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs PHL | Arrives CLE | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 5623 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 11:28 | 1h 48m | [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/crj-900.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 6047 | American Airlines | 12:55 | 14:40 | 1h 45m | [Embraer ERJ-145](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/erj-145.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 1209 | American Airlines | 15:02 | 16:37 | 1h 35m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 1912 | American Airlines | 15:20 | 17:07 | 1h 47m | [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a319.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 5287 | American Airlines | 16:30 | 18:10 | 1h 40m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Fri, Oct 23 | AA 981 | American Airlines | 22:10 | 23:58 | 1h 48m | Airbus A319 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 5623 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 11:28 | 1h 48m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 6047 | American Airlines | 12:55 | 14:40 | 1h 45m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 1209 | American Airlines | 15:02 | 16:45 | 1h 43m | Airbus A319 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 1912 | American Airlines | 15:20 | 17:07 | 1h 47m | Airbus A319 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 5287 | American Airlines | 16:30 | 18:10 | 1h 40m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sat, Oct 24 | AA 981 | American Airlines | 22:10 | 23:58 | 1h 48m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 5623 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 11:28 | 1h 48m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 6047 | American Airlines | 12:55 | 14:40 | 1h 45m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 1209 | American Airlines | 15:02 | 16:45 | 1h 43m | Airbus A319 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 5287 | American Airlines | 16:30 | 18:10 | 1h 40m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Sun, Oct 25 | AA 981 | American Airlines | 22:10 | 23:58 | 1h 48m | Airbus A319 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 5623 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 11:28 | 1h 48m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 6047 | American Airlines | 12:55 | 14:40 | 1h 45m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 1209 | American Airlines | 15:02 | 16:45 | 1h 43m | Airbus A319 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 5287 | American Airlines | 16:30 | 18:10 | 1h 40m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Mon, Oct 26 | AA 981 | American Airlines | 22:10 | 23:58 | 1h 48m | Airbus A319 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 5623 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 11:28 | 1h 48m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 6047 | American Airlines | 12:55 | 14:40 | 1h 45m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 1209 | American Airlines | 15:02 | 16:45 | 1h 43m | Airbus A319 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 5287 | American Airlines | 16:30 | 18:10 | 1h 40m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Tue, Oct 27 | AA 981 | American Airlines | 19:45 | 21:29 | 1h 44m | Airbus A319 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 5623 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 11:28 | 1h 48m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 6047 | American Airlines | 12:55 | 14:40 | 1h 45m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 1209 | American Airlines | 15:02 | 16:45 | 1h 43m | Airbus A319 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 5287 | American Airlines | 16:30 | 18:10 | 1h 40m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Wed, Oct 28 | AA 981 | American Airlines | 19:45 | 21:29 | 1h 44m | Airbus A319 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 5623 | American Airlines | 09:40 | 11:28 | 1h 48m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 6047 | American Airlines | 12:55 | 14:40 | 1h 45m | Embraer ERJ-145 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 1209 | American Airlines | 15:02 | 16:45 | 1h 43m | Airbus A319 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 5287 | American Airlines | 16:30 | 18:10 | 1h 40m | Bombardier CRJ-900 | | Thu, Oct 29 | AA 981 | American Airlines | 22:10 | 23:58 | 1h 48m | Airbus A319 | Showing all 37 scheduled PHL to CLE departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every PHL to CLE date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Philadelphia to Cleveland nonstop American Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Airbus A319](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a319.md), the [Bombardier CRJ-900](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/crj-900.md), the [Embraer ERJ-145](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/erj-145.md), and the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa/a321.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Confirmed upgrade & award space on PHL to CLE departures 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines, segment by segment and date by date. Open the calendar for Philadelphia to Cleveland to see which departures have space, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. American Airlines award space was open on 10 of the 14 Philadelphia to Cleveland departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Confirmed upgrade or award seats by date on the PHL to CLE departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See PHL to CLE on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Philadelphia to Cleveland nonstop Carriers operating PHL to CLE nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show confirmed upgrade or award space by date. - [American Airlines (AA) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/aa.md)\ [The aircraft AA flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/aa.md) See PHL to CLE on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about PHL to CLE **How long is the flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE)?** Scheduled flight times from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cleveland (CLE) run from 1h 35m to 1h 48m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 363 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from PHL to CLE?** American Airlines is currently the only airline flying PHL to CLE nonstop. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on American Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from PHL to CLE?** About 31 nonstop flights a week run between Philadelphia (PHL) and Cleveland (CLE) in the current schedule, operated by American Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from PHL to CLE depart?** Scheduled PHL to CLE nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 09:40 and 22:10, local time at Philadelphia. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate PHL to CLE nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, PHL to CLE nonstops fly as AA 981, AA 1209, AA 1912, AA 5287, AA 5623, and AA 6047 on American Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check upgrade or award availability on PHL to CLE?** Open the PHL to CLE route on the interactive map or the matrix to see confirmed upgrade and award space by date on American Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [CLE to PHL upgrade and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/cle-phl.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [American Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/aa.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Philadelphia (PHL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phl.md), or [every route from Cleveland (CLE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cle.md). Nonstops to Cleveland (CLE) from other airports within 150 miles of Philadelphia (PHL): - [Newark (EWR) to Cleveland (CLE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ewr-cle.md), 79 miles from PHL - [New York (JFK) to Cleveland (CLE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/jfk-cle.md), 93 miles from PHL - [New York (LGA) to Cleveland (CLE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lga-cle.md), 95 miles from PHL - [Washington (DCA) to Cleveland (CLE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dca-cle.md), 120 miles from PHL - [Washington (IAD) to Cleveland (CLE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-cle.md), 134 miles from PHL Nonstops from Philadelphia (PHL) to other airports within 150 miles of Cleveland (CLE): - [Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit (DTW)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-dtw.md), 95 miles from CLE - [Philadelphia (PHL) to Pittsburgh (PIT)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-pit.md), 105 miles from CLE - [Philadelphia (PHL) to Columbus (CMH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/phl-cmh.md), 112 miles from CLE Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How American upgrades clear](https://2lnr.com/about/aa/upgrades.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## Never miss PHL to CLE upgrade or award space See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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