AA5901 AlbanyALB · 08:00 PhiladelphiaPHL · 13:21
AA5901 by American Airlines flies from Albany (ALB) to Philadelphia (PHL).
scheduled from ALB
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now
Early read, sample still buildingDriven mainly by PHL (Philadelphia), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 Albany to Philadelphia flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA5901 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Albany to Philadelphia on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ALB local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA5901 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5901 across the ALB and PHL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left right on schedule but landed about 24 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5901 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: N697AB.
Board clocks recorded as ALB and PHL published them.
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Pro Flight Search — AA5901 Albany to Philadelphia on-time performance, measured from the ALB and PHL airport boards.
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