AA2901American Airlines · PHL → PIT
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA2901 PhiladelphiaPHL · 23:25 PittsburghPIT · 21:00

AA2901 by American Airlines flies from Philadelphia (PHL) to Pittsburgh (PIT) for the Sun, Oct 25 departure.

Right nowScheduled · gate A11
23:25

departs PHL · on schedule

⚖ AA2901 typically leaves −3 and lands −38. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push−3 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−38 minmedian over 9 operations
Wins back in air~35 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+49+98+147 min
10-24
−12 gate · −38 arrival
10-23
−6 gate · −51 arrival
10-22
−1 gate · −49 arrival
10-21
+147 gate · −35 arrival
10-20
+133 gate · +118 arrival
10-19
−3 gate · +95 arrival
10-18
−4 gate · −46 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 −38 min · 0 cancelled · 9 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PHLPhiladelphiaOn-time likelyPHL delay board →
PITPittsburghOn-time likelyPIT delay board →
PHL→PITevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.8%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at PHL and PIT 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.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

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

Other Philadelphia to Pittsburgh flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA9688departs 00:06
AA5132departs 08:30
AA5973departs 08:30
AA195departs 09:00
AA5032departs 11:05
AA9827departs 14:40

If AA2901 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh 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 AA2901 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2901 across the PHL and PIT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~7 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 7/9 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA2901 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
10-24PHL 23:25 23:13 (−12)PIT 21:00 20:22 (−38)
10-23PHL 23:25 23:19 (−6)PIT 21:00 20:09 (−51)
10-22PHL 23:25 23:24 (−1)PIT 21:00 20:11 (−49)
10-21PHL 23:25 01:52 (+147)PIT 21:00 20:25 (−35)
10-20PHL 23:25 01:38 (+133)PIT 21:00 22:58 (+118)
10-19PHL 23:25 23:22 (−3)PIT 21:00 22:35 (+95)
10-18PHL 23:25 23:21 (−4)PIT 21:00 20:14 (−46)
10-17PHL 23:25 23:20 (−5)PIT 21:00 20:22 (−38)
10-16PHL 23:25PIT 21:00 20:24 (−36)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N9008U, N9013A, N9011P, N9018E.

Board clocks recorded as PHL and PIT published them.

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