NOTICE: Due to the ongoing government shutdown, travelers should anticipate longer security lines and potential flight delays. Please plan to arrive at the airport 30–60 minutes earlier than usual. Pack light if possible, download your airline's app, and keep your phone charged to stay informed of real-time updates and communications.

Philadelphia International Airport Security Wait Times

GROUND DELAY: There is a ground delay in effect averaging 42 minutes due to equipment outage.

Typical Security Wait Time In Philadelphia

Passengers moving through the security checkpoints at Philadelphia International Airport should anticipate waiting on average for:

4 minutes and 48 seconds*

Weather

Clouds

41°

Clouds

Wind Speed

8 mph

Wind Gust

17 mph

Visibility

6 miles

TSA Pre

Available

Terminal A

  • East Checkpoint Open

Terminal BC

  • Terminal C Checkpoint Open

Terminal DE

  • Terminal D/E Checkpoint Open

Philadelphia International Airport Security Wait Times

PHL : Philadelphia, PA

1 am - 2 am
0 m
2 am - 3 am
0 m
3 am - 4 am
0 m
4 am - 5 am
31 m
5 am - 6 am
25 m
6 am - 7 am
19 m
7 am - 8 am
14 m
8 am - 9 am
2 m
9 am - 10 am
16 m
10 am - 11 am
11 m
11 am - 12 pm
15 m
12 pm - 1 pm
18 m
1 pm - 2 pm
26 m
2 pm - 3 pm
9 m
3 pm - 4 pm
10 m
4 pm - 5 pm
28 m
5 pm - 6 pm
7 m
6 pm - 7 pm
5 m
7 pm - 8 pm
0 m
8 pm - 9 pm
20 m
9 pm - 10 pm
22 m
10 pm - 11 pm
16 m

* Wait times are estimates, subject to change, and may not be indicative of your experience.