AA1621American Airlines · PHL → SAN
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AA1621 PhiladelphiaPHL · 12:20 San DiegoSAN · 11:20

AA1621 by American Airlines flies from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN) for the Mon, Oct 12 departure.

Right nowLanded in San Diego · position data
11:04

landed at SAN · confirmed by live position

Typical gate push−3 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−42 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~39 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-12
+0 gate · −16 arrival
10-11
+9 gate · −22 arrival
10-10
−5 gate · −44 arrival
10-09
−8 gate · −45 arrival
10-08
−3 gate · −42 arrival
10-07
−4 gate · −42 arrival
10-06
+1 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival −42 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PHLPhiladelphiaOn-time likelyPHL delay board →
SANSan DiegoModerate riskSAN delay board →
PHL→SANevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
54%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.7%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at PHL and SAN are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Philadelphia to San Diego flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1844departs 20:00
AA3245departs 22:00

If AA1621 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Philadelphia to San Diego on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PHL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA1621 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1621 across the PHL and SAN boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~42 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA1621 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-12PHL 12:20 (+0)SAN 11:20 11:04 (−16)
10-11PHL 12:20 12:29 (+9)SAN 11:20 10:58 (−22)
10-10PHL 12:20 12:15 (−5)SAN 11:20 10:36 (−44)
10-09PHL 12:20 12:12 (−8)SAN 11:20 10:35 (−45)
10-08PHL 12:20 12:17 (−3)SAN 11:20 10:38 (−42)
10-07PHL 12:20 12:16 (−4)SAN 11:20 10:38 (−42)
10-06PHL 12:20 12:21 (+1)SAN 11:20

Aircraft

Recent tails: N474AN, N454AL, N450AN, N461AN.

Board clocks recorded as PHL and SAN published them.

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