Panama City (ECP) to Philadelphia (PHL): On-Time Performance
Data through July 2026
Panama City (ECP) to Philadelphia (PHL) is a thinner route than most in this dataset — 101 departures over the past year, roughly 2 a week — so treat these numbers as indicative rather than definitive. Of the flights that did operate, 61% arrived on time, noticeably below the national average of 78%. Cancellations are the bigger caveat: 5.4% of scheduled flights never departed.
- On-time
- 61%
- arrived <15 min late
- Avg delay
- 56 min
- completed flights
- Cancelled
- 5.4%
- Flights/day
- 0.28
- last 12 months
- Duration
- 2h 33m
- scheduled
- Distance
- 886 mi
Monthly on-time trend
Best time to fly from ECP to PHL
By day of week
| Day | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 57% | 37 min |
| Tuesday | 53% | 35 min |
| Wednesday | 50% | 183 min |
| Thursday | 58% | 48 min |
| Friday | 55% | 32 min |
| Saturday | 68% | 61 min |
| Sundaybest | 78% | 11 min |
What causes delays on this route
Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.
- Late-arriving aircraft40%
- Airline operations43%
- National airspace system7%
- Weather10%
Frequently asked questions
- How often are flights from ECP to PHL delayed?
- 39% of ECP–PHL flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-07 and 2026-07. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 56 minutes.
- How long is the flight from ECP to PHL?
- The scheduled ECP–PHL flight time averages 2h 33m over 886 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 39% of the time.
- How often are ECP to PHL flights cancelled?
- 5.4% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-07 and 2026-07 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
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Based on 167 flights, 2024-07–2026-07. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-09-28.