AA5853American Airlines · AVL → PHL
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA5853 AshevilleAVL · 10:32 PhiladelphiaPHL · 12:22

AA5853 by American Airlines flies from Asheville (AVL) to Philadelphia (PHL) for the Wed, Nov 11 departure.

Right nowEn route to Philadelphia · off blocks 10:39 · 7 min late
En route

en route from AVL to PHL

En routeAA5853 · position estimated
AVLAshevillePHLPhiladelphia
Estimated from the boards

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 10:39.

Typical gate push+8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−21 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~29 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-11
+7 gate · −25 arrival
10-31
+63 gate · +39 arrival
10-30
+8 gate · −21 arrival
10-29
+53 gate · +21 arrival
10-28
+7 gate · −25 arrival

The 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 operation

median arrival −21 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
AVLAshevilleOn-time likelyAVL delay board →
PHLPhiladelphiaOn-time likelyPHL delay board →
AVL→PHLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
32%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.5%Chance of cancellation
+4 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at AVL and PHL 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 at AVL

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High14°Clikely 12°C to 16°C
Low5°Clikely 3°C to 8°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at PHL

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High15°Clikely 13°C to 17°C
Low11°Clikely 9°C to 12°C
  • 97% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Asheville to Philadelphia flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA5817departs 13:06
AA5835departs 18:01

If AA5853 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Asheville to Philadelphia on the same day, with scheduled departure times in AVL 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 AA5853 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5853 across the AVL and PHL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~21 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 3/5 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 AA5853 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-11AVL 10:32 10:39 (+7)PHL 12:22 11:57 (−25)
10-31AVL 10:32 11:35 (+63)PHL 12:22 13:01 (+39)
10-30AVL 10:32 10:40 (+8)PHL 12:22 12:01 (−21)
10-29AVL 10:32 11:25 (+53)PHL 12:22 12:43 (+21)
10-28AVL 10:32 10:39 (+7)PHL 16:22 15:57 (−25)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N907AE, N909AE, N669MB, N683AE.

Board clocks recorded as AVL and PHL published them.

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