AA549American Airlines · PHL → MSY
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA549 PhiladelphiaPHL · 23:40 New OrleansMSY · 21:56

AA549 by American Airlines flies from Philadelphia (PHL) to New Orleans (MSY).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
19:40

scheduled from PHL

Typical gate push−8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−34 minmedian over 3 operations
Wins back in air~26 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
10-16
−8 gate · −34 arrival
10-04
+12 gate
10-03
−12 gate · −6 arrival
10-02
−8 gate · −34 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
PHLPhiladelphiaOn-time likelyPHL delay board →
MSYNew OrleansOn-time likelyMSY delay board →
PHL→MSYevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.6%Chance of cancellation
+20 minAvg hub delay right now

Driven mainly by PHL (Philadelphia), 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 →

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 New Orleans flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1339departs 02:00
AA2354departs 08:30
AA2324departs 08:40
AA1779departs 11:45

If AA549 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Philadelphia to New Orleans 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 AA549 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA549 across the PHL and MSY boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~32 min early. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 3/3 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 AA549 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
10-16PHL 23:40 23:32 (−8)MSY 21:56 21:22 (−34)
10-04PHL 23:40 23:52 (+12)MSY
10-03PHL 23:40 23:28 (−12)MSY 21:56 21:50 (−6)
10-02PHL 23:40 23:32 (−8)MSY 21:56 21:22 (−34)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N803AW, N778XF, N709UW.

Board clocks recorded as PHL and MSY published them.

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