AA5796American Airlines · PHL → ALB
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AA5796 PhiladelphiaPHL · 02:00 AlbanyALB · 23:23

AA5796 by American Airlines flies from Philadelphia (PHL) to Albany (ALB).

Right nowNext departure tomorrow Operates daily
09:14

scheduled from PHL

Typical gate push−8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−21 minmedian over 6 operations
Wins back in air~13 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-04
−8 gate
10-30
−11 gate · −21 arrival
10-29
−5 gate · −12 arrival
10-26
−25 arrival
10-25
−16 arrival
10-23
−22 arrival
10-22
−28 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 −21 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PHLPhiladelphiaOn-time likelyPHL delay board →
ALBAlbanyHigh riskALB delay board →
PHL→ALBevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
36%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.3%Chance of cancellation
+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at PHL and ALB are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 at Philadelphia

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High22°Clikely 21°C to 24°C
Low17°Clikely 15°C to 19°C
  • 96% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Albany

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High20°Clikely 18°C to 22°C
Low13°Clikely 10°C to 15°C
  • 92% chance of rain

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · 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 Philadelphia to Albany flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA5947departs 08:15
AA5904departs 08:55
AA5922departs 13:00
AA5806departs 13:35
AA5942departs 15:35
AA5216departs 15:36

If AA5796 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Philadelphia to Albany on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PHL local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AA5796 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5796 across the PHL and ALB boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~6 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 6/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA5796 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
11-04PHL 02:00 01:52 (−8)ALB
10-30PHL 22:00 21:49 (−11)ALB 23:23 23:02 (−21)
10-29PHL 22:00 21:55 (−5)ALB 23:23 23:11 (−12)
10-26PHL ALB 23:23 22:58 (−25)
10-25PHL ALB 23:23 23:07 (−16)
10-23PHL ALB 23:23 23:01 (−22)
10-22PHL ALB 23:23 22:55 (−28)
10-21PHL 02:00 01:52 (−8)ALB

Aircraft

Recent tails: N942LL, N655AE, N657AE, N933JN.

Board clocks recorded as PHL and ALB published them.

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