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
Filed traffic dataIn May 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 77% full.
Departures
197
May 2026
Seats
9,850
both directions
Passengers
7,547
both directions
Load factor
76.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies MHT–PHL?
Piedmont Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop MHT–PHL in May 2026 (197 departures).
- PT
197 departures · 9,850 seats
Share of departures100.0%76.6%
Load
What plane flies MHT–PHL?
In May 2026, the Embraer ERJ-145 flew 100% of MHT–PHL departures.
- Embraer ERJ-145
197 departures · 76.6% load
100.0%
How has MHT–PHL traffic changed?
Nonstop MHT–PHL departures fell from 215 in June 2025 to 197 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop MHT–PHL traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
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
May 2026
197 departures · 7,547 passengers
76.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PHL → MHT
77.0% full
99 departures · 3,810 passengers
MHT → PHL
76.3% full
98 departures · 3,737 passengers
Nonstop MHT–PHL traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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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 May 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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