AA5204 PhiladelphiaPHL · 22:35 MemphisMEM · 20:27
AA5204 by American Airlines flies from Philadelphia (PHL) to Memphis (MEM) for the Tue, Aug 18 departure.
en route from PHL to MEM
board checked 34m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 22:52 · typical taxi-out at PHL ≈ 9 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 +3 min · 0 cancelled · 10 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Early read, sample still buildingConditions at PHL and MEM 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. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.
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 Memphis flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA5204 is cancelled, this is the other American Airlines nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Memphis 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 AA5204 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5204 across the PHL and MEM boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 5/9 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5204 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: N598NN, N641NN, N596NN, N615NN.
Board clocks recorded as PHL and MEM published them.
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