AA5648 BirminghamBHM · 06:00 WashingtonDCA · 09:10
AA5648 by American Airlines flies from Birmingham (BHM) to Washington (DCA).
scheduled from BHM
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at BHM and DCA 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
ForecastBirmingham to Washington with American Airlines · Thu 29 Oct, local date
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 10%1.0× usual
No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.
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 Birmingham to Washington flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA5648 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Birmingham to Washington on the same day, with scheduled departure times in BHM local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA5648 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5648 across the BHM and DCA boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: left heavily delayed (~46 min) but landed a little late (~13 min). Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5648 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: N716PS, N508AE.
Board clocks recorded as BHM and DCA published them.
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Pro Flight Search — AA5648 Birmingham to Washington on-time performance, measured from the BHM and DCA airport boards.
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