AA5225 Des MoinesDSM · 13:07 PhiladelphiaPHL · 20:45
AA5225 by American Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Philadelphia (PHL) for the Tue, Aug 18 departure.
departs DSM · on schedule
board checked 50m ago · checking again in 45s
Where the minutes go
last 6 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 +16 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked
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 Des Moines to Philadelphia flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA5225 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Des Moines to Philadelphia on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DSM local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA5225 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5225 across the DSM and PHL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~16 min late. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 3/6 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 AA5225 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: N615NN, N550NN, N567NN, N563NN.
Board clocks recorded as DSM and PHL published them.
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