AA2973American Airlines · PHX → EWR
live · 29m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA2973 PhoenixPHX · 09:16 New YorkEWR · 17:09

AA2973 by American Airlines flies from Phoenix (PHX) to New York (EWR).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
09:16

scheduled from PHX

Typical gate push+21 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+15 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~6 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-08
+28 gate · +15 arrival
09-07
+21 gate · +2 arrival
09-05
+13 gate · −19 arrival
09-04
+17 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
PHXPhoenixOn-time likelyPHX delay board →
EWRNew YorkOn-time likelyEWR delay board →
PHX→EWRevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.7%Chance of cancellation
+4 minAvg hub delay right now

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

Other Phoenix to New York flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1327departs 08:30
AA1967departs 15:44
AA2156departs 22:08
AA615departs 22:09

If AA2973 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Phoenix to New York 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 AA2973 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2973 across the PHX and EWR boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~15 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 3/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA2973 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-08PHX 09:16 09:44 (+28)EWR 17:09 17:24 (+15)
09-07PHX 09:16 09:37 (+21)EWR 17:09 17:11 (+2)
09-05PHX 09:16 09:29 (+13)EWR 17:09 16:50 (−19)
09-04PHX 09:16EWR 17:09 17:26 (+17)

Board clocks recorded as PHX and EWR published them.

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