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Greer (GSP) to Philadelphia (PHL): On-Time Performance

Data through May 2026

The biggest risk when flying GSP to PHL isn't a late arrival — it's not departing at all. 3% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled, several times the typical US rate. When flights do go, 86% land on time, no worse than the national average of 78%. PSA Airlines has been the safer pick, arriving on time 87% of the time.

On-time
86%
arrived <15 min late
Avg delay
14 min
completed flights
Cancelled
3.0%
Flights/day
1.2
last 12 months
Duration
1h 50m
scheduled
Distance
515 mi

Best airline from GSP to PHL

2 airlines flew this route regularly between 2024-06 and 2026-05.

AirlineOn-timeAvg delayCancelledFlights
PSA Airlinesmost reliable87%14 min2.3%884
Republic Airways74%18 min10.5%86

Monthly on-time trend

Monthly on-time percentage for GSP to PHL flights50%75%100%June 2024: 86% on-time (60 flights)86Jun 2024July 2024: 68% on-time (61 flights)68August 2024: 83% on-time (61 flights)83September 2024: 91% on-time (33 flights)91Sep 2024October 2024: 100% on-time (41 flights)100November 2024: 91% on-time (33 flights)91December 2024: 100% on-time (29 flights)100Dec 2024January 2025: 90% on-time (31 flights)90February 2025: 76% on-time (44 flights)76March 2025: 82% on-time (45 flights)82Mar 2025April 2025: 94% on-time (31 flights)94May 2025: 74% on-time (57 flights)74June 2025: 82% on-time (34 flights)82Jun 2025July 2025: 77% on-time (31 flights)77August 2025: 84% on-time (31 flights)84September 2025: 97% on-time (76 flights)97Sep 2025October 2025: 94% on-time (36 flights)94November 2025: 90% on-time (30 flights)90December 2025: 80% on-time (31 flights)80Dec 2025January 2026: 76% on-time (49 flights)76February 2026: 85% on-time (35 flights)85March 2026: 97% on-time (31 flights)97Mar 2026April 2026: 93% on-time (30 flights)93May 2026: 97% on-time (31 flights)97

Best time to fly from GSP to PHL

Aim for departures around 7 a.m. (92% on-time); avoid 6 p.m. departures (74%).

On-time percentage by scheduled departure hour, GSP to PHL5 a.m.: 74% on-time (20 flights)56 a.m.: 91% on-time (232 flights)67 a.m.: 92% on-time (270 flights)78 a.m.: 82% on-time (200 flights)810 a.m.: 96% on-time (22 flights)1011 a.m.: 77% on-time (32 flights)1112 p.m.: 100% on-time (22 flights)126 p.m.: 74% on-time (161 flights)18scheduled departure hour

By day of week

DayOn-timeAvg delay
Monday87%13 min
Tuesday87%10 min
Wednesday85%24 min
Thursday87%15 min
Friday84%14 min
Saturday85%13 min
Sundaybest89%8 min

What causes delays on this route

Share of total delay minutes by cause, as reported by carriers to the US DOT.

  • Late-arriving aircraft31%
  • Airline operations54%
  • National airspace system10%
  • Weather5%

Frequently asked questions

How often are flights from GSP to PHL delayed?
14% of GSP–PHL flights arrived 15 or more minutes late (the US DOT definition of a delay) between 2024-06 and 2026-05. The average arrival delay across completed flights was 14 minutes.
Which airline is most reliable from GSP to PHL?
PSA Airlines has the best on-time record on this route at 87%, based on 884 flights. 2 airlines flew GSP–PHL frequently enough to compare in this period.
What is the best time of day to fly from GSP to PHL?
Departures around 7 a.m. have the best record (92% on-time), while departures around 6 p.m. have the worst (74%). As on most US routes, delays accumulate through the day, so earlier flights are generally safer.
How long is the flight from GSP to PHL?
The scheduled GSP–PHL flight time averages 1h 50m over 515 miles. Actual arrival times vary — flights on this route land 15+ minutes late 14% of the time.
How often are GSP to PHL flights cancelled?
3% of scheduled flights on this route were cancelled between 2024-06 and 2026-05 — several times the typical US rate, so consider earlier departures or backup options.
What is the worst month to fly from GSP to PHL?
July 2024 was the roughest month in this dataset, with only 68% of arrivals on time. The best was October 2024 at 100%. If your dates are flexible, that 32-point gap is worth planning around.

Based on 971 flights, 2024-062026-05. Source: US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated 2026-07-01.