AA988American Airlines · LIM → MIA
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA988 LimaLIM · 00:45 MiamiMIA · 07:35

AA988 by American Airlines flies from Lima (LIM) to Miami (MIA) for the Tue, Oct 27 departure.

Right nowEn route to Miami · off blocks 00:54 · 9 min late
07:35

estimated arrival at MIA · local time · ~11h 26m from now

En routeAA988 · position estimated
LIMLimaMIAMiami
Estimated from the boardsarr 07:35

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 00:54. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+7 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~2 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-27
+9 gate · −24 arrival
10-26
+34 gate · +17 arrival
10-25
+9 gate · −12 arrival
10-23
+7 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
LIMLimaOn-time likelyLIM delay board →
MIAMiamiOn-time likelyMIA delay board →
LIM→MIAevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
30%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.9%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by MIA (Miami), 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 →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Lima to Miami with American Airlines · Wed 28 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.6%1.3× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
8.8%1.0× usual

Forecast weather: 84% chance of rain at Miami

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 2 departures a day on this route with this airline. · 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 Lima to Miami flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1558departs 06:30
AA918departs 22:00

If AA988 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Lima to Miami on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LIM local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA988 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA988 across the LIM and MIA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 3/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA988 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
10-27LIM 00:45 00:54 (+9)MIA 07:35 07:11 (−24)
10-26LIM 00:45 01:19 (+34)MIA 07:35 07:52 (+17)
10-25LIM 00:45 00:54 (+9)MIA 07:35 07:23 (−12)
10-23LIM 23:45MIA 06:36 06:43 (+7)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N424AN, N455AN, N409AA, N466AN.

Board clocks recorded as LIM and MIA published them.

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