Manchester (MHT) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Flight time
≈ 1h 23m
Bearing
224° SW
Manchester (MHT) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 289 miles (465 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MHT–PHL
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Piedmont Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop MHT–PHL; the Embraer ERJ-145 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 76% full.
Departures
180
April 2026
Seats
9,000
both directions
Passengers
6,832
both directions
Load factor
75.9%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MHT–PHL?
Piedmont Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop MHT–PHL in April 2026 (180 departures).
- PT
Piedmont Airlines
180 departures · 9,000 seats
Share of departures100.0%75.9%
Load
What plane flies MHT–PHL?
In April 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 100% of MHT–PHL departures.
- Embraer ERJ-145
180 departures · 75.9% load
100.0%
How has MHT–PHL traffic changed?
Nonstop MHT–PHL departures rose from 176 in May 2025 to 180 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop MHT–PHL traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
176 departures · 7,765 passengers
80.6%
Load
June 2025
215 departures · 9,439 passengers
86.5%
Load
July 2025
235 departures · 10,055 passengers
85.5%
Load
August 2025
240 departures · 10,635 passengers
88.6%
Load
September 2025
202 departures · 9,092 passengers
89.8%
Load
October 2025
219 departures · 9,610 passengers
87.8%
Load
November 2025
172 departures · 6,883 passengers
80.0%
Load
December 2025
181 departures · 7,163 passengers
79.1%
Load
January 2026
180 departures · 6,604 passengers
73.4%
Load
February 2026
160 departures · 6,498 passengers
81.2%
Load
March 2026
184 departures · 7,284 passengers
79.0%
Load
April 2026
180 departures · 6,832 passengers
75.9%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
MHT → PHL
79.1% full
90 departures · 3,560 passengers
PHL → MHT
72.7% full
90 departures · 3,272 passengers
Nonstop MHT–PHL traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
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Frequently asked
How far is Manchester (MHT) from Philadelphia (PHL)?
MHT to PHL is 289 miles (465 km / 251 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MHT to PHL?
A nonstop covers the 289-mile great-circle distance in roughly 1h 23m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MHT–PHL?
In April 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying MHT–PHL?
Distance-based programs credit off the 289-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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