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F9 1517 on time

Frontier Airlines 1517: Philadelphia to Raleigh at 12:01 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
74%
246 flights · likely 68–79%
Cancelled
4.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+73 min
average delay
Similar flights
84%
F9, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 F9 1517 flights from Philadelphia arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (26%); 4.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

F9 1517: PHL → RDU

Scheduled to leave Philadelphia at 12:01 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 74% of the time (246 flights), worse than other F9 flights on the route at that hour (84%). Last seen in the data Aug 17, 2026.

Usually Frontier Airlines's last flight of the day from Philadelphia to Raleigh (64% of days). Frontier Airlines's last PHL–RDU flight was cancelled 5.5% of the time, against 1.2% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next Frontier Airlines flight is usually around 7:20 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 73% on time (30 flights)73NovDec 2025: too few flights (7 flights)DecJan 2026: 74% on time (23 flights)74JanFeb 2026: 69% on time (16 flights)69FebMar 2026: too few flights (11 flights)MarApr 2026: 70% on time (23 flights)70AprMay 2026: 95% on time (19 flights)95MayJun 2026: 71% on time (21 flights)71JunJul 2026: 59% on time (22 flights)59JulAug 2026: too few flights (13 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4057%
Tuesday19—
Wednesday2387%
Thursday4180%
Friday4176%
Saturday3773%
Sunday4569%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 47%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 44%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 9%

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Questions

How often is F9 1517 from PHL to RDU late?

Frontier Airlines 1517 from Philadelphia, PA to Raleigh/Durham, NC arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 26% of 246 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.1% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check Frontier Airlines for today's flight. Method.