AA5169 PhiladelphiaPHL · 22:04 DetroitDTW · 23:59
AA5169 by American Airlines flies from Philadelphia (PHL) to Detroit (DTW).
scheduled from PHL
Where the minutes go
last 3 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
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Measured, 90-day sampleDriven mainly by PHL (Philadelphia), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 Philadelphia to Detroit flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA5169 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Detroit on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PHL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA5169 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5169 across the PHL and DTW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left noticeably late (~21 min) but landed about 22 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5169 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: N603NN.
Board clocks recorded as PHL and DTW published them.
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Pro Flight Search — AA5169 Philadelphia to Detroit on-time performance, measured from the PHL and DTW airport boards.
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