AA4538 New YorkLGA · 12:59 PittsburghPIT · 14:33
AA4538 by American Airlines flies from New York (LGA) to Pittsburgh (PIT) for the Sun, Nov 1 departure.
en route from LGA to PIT
board checked 32m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 12:51 · typical taxi-out at LGA ≈ 12.8 min.
Where the minutes go
last 7 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −25 min · 0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at LGA and PIT are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 on this route
ForecastNew York to Pittsburgh with American Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 5.6%0.7× usual
No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 5 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other New York to Pittsburgh flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA4538 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from New York to Pittsburgh on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LGA 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 AA4538 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4538 across the LGA and PIT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~8 min early. Based on 13 confirmed landings · 12/13 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4538 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: N654RW, N857RW, N863RW, N861RW.
Board clocks recorded as LGA and PIT published them.
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