AA1787 PhoenixPHX · 13:06 WashingtonDCA · 20:36
AA1787 by American Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to Washington (DCA) for the Wed, Sep 23 departure.
departs PHX · on schedule
board checked 52m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at PHX and DCA 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 Washington flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA1787 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Phoenix to Washington 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 AA1787 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1787 across the PHX and DCA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: left a little late (~20 min) but landed about 8 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA1787 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N325VM, N336SR, N357TY.
Board clocks recorded as PHX and DCA published them.
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Pro Flight Search — AA1787 Phoenix to Washington on-time performance, measured from the PHX and DCA airport boards.
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