AA1728 PhoenixPHX · 08:39 DetroitDTW · 15:38
AA1728 by American Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Detroit (DTW) for the Tue, Sep 8 departure.
departs PHX · on schedule
board checked 31m ago · checking again in 45s
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at PHX and DTW 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.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Phoenix to Detroit flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA1728 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Phoenix to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PHX local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA1728 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1728 across the PHX and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left a little late (~16 min) but landed right on schedule. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA1728 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as PHX and DTW published them.
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Pro Flight Search — AA1728 Phoenix to Detroit on-time performance, measured from the PHX and DTW airport boards.
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