AA2971American Airlines · PHL → MCI
live · 21m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA2971 PhiladelphiaPHL · 08:57 Kansas CityMCI · 11:16

AA2971 by American Airlines flies from Philadelphia (PHL) to Kansas City (MCI).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
20:30

scheduled from PHL

The route today

live boards
PHLPhiladelphiaOn-time likelyPHL delay board →
MCIKansas CityOn-time likelyMCI delay board →
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Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.3%Chance of cancellation
+15 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by PHL (Philadelphia), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). These figures come from both airports' records 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 →

Tomorrow at Philadelphia

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 20°C to 23°C
Low15°Clikely 12°C to 17°C
  • 96% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Kansas City

Forecast

Fri 6 Nov, local date

High9°Clikely 8°C to 11°C
Low5°Clikely 3°C to 7°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

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 Kansas City flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA5280departs 10:55
AA1268departs 13:05
AA1762departs 18:45
AA1887departs 18:45

If AA2971 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Kansas City on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PHL local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AA2971 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2971 across the PHL and MCI boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 1 completed leg so far: departed -11 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA2971 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
10-31PHL 08:57 08:46 (−11)MCI 11:16

Aircraft

Recent tails: N771XF.

Board clocks recorded as PHL and MCI published them.

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