AA4686 New YorkJFK · 11:10 Raleigh/DurhamRDU · 13:13
AA4686 by American Airlines flies from New York (JFK) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) for the Tue, Oct 27 departure.
arrived at RDU · 12 min early
Where the minutes go
last 3 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at JFK and RDU 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 →
Tomorrow on this route
ForecastNew York to Raleigh/Durham with American Airlines · Wed 28 Oct, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 0.9%0.2× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 6.1%0.5× usual
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 3 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other New York to Raleigh/Durham flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA4686 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from New York to Raleigh/Durham on the same day, with scheduled departure times in JFK local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA4686 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4686 across the JFK and RDU boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: left about 8 min early but landed about 36 min early. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4686 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: N410YX, N135HQ.
Board clocks recorded as JFK and RDU published them.
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