Flights from Philadelphia to New York

• The shortest flight distance between Philadelphia and New York is 94 miles.
• There were 20,821 passengers that flew from Philadelphia to New York in 2009.
• The largest aircraft servicing flights between Philadelphia and New York from British Airways is the B747-4 built by Boeing with 299 seats.
• Comair operates the shortest flights from Philadelphia to New York.
• The shortest flight between PHL and JFK takes about 32 minutes.
• 36,177 seats were available on flights from PHL to JFK in 2009. Of those seats, a total of 20,821 passengers flew on all flights from PHL to JFK that year.
• American Airlines operated flights from PHL to JFK using 4 types of aircraft in 2009.
• In 2009, there were 7 airline companies operating between Philadelphia and New York.
• The average flight time from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY takes about 32 minutes.
• The smallest aircraft servicing flights from PHL to JFK for American Eagle is the EMB-135 built by Embraer with 37 seats.
• The average aircraft occupancy on flights from Philadelphia to New York in 2009 was 65.55%.
• The oldest aircraft servicing trips from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY in 2009 was Air Jamaica's A321 from Airbus Industrie which started flying in 1990.
• The newest aircraft servicing PHL to JFK in 2009 was American Eagle's EMB-135 from Embraer. The EMB-135 started flying in 1998.
• Comair offers the shortest flight times from Philadelphia to New York.
• Comair carried a total of 13,971 passengers from PHL to JFK in 2009.
• Flight #6682, operated by Comair, was the flight with the most delays in 2009, with 16 minutes average delay between flights from Philadelphia to New York.
• Comair, Freedom Airlines, American Airlines, Delta Airlines, British Airways, Air Jamaica, American Eagle offer flights from Philadelphia, PA to New York, NY.

(Source: FAA & BTS 2009 Databases)