AA5853American Airlines · AVL → PHL
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA5853 AshevilleAVL · 10:32 PhiladelphiaPHL · 16:22

AA5853 by American Airlines flies from Asheville (AVL) to Philadelphia (PHL) for the Mon, Oct 26 departure.

Right nowExpected · today · as of 12:25
10:32

departs AVL · on schedule

⚖ AA5853 typically leaves +15 and lands −13. The air wins minutes back.

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-25
+10 gate · −13 arrival
10-24
+12 gate · −12 arrival
10-23
+18 gate · −10 arrival
10-22
+3 gate · −26 arrival
10-21
+0 gate · −26 arrival
10-20
−20 arrival
10-19
+15 gate · −13 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 −13 min · 0 cancelled · 10 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
AVLAshevilleOn-time likelyAVL delay board →
PHLPhiladelphiaOn-time likelyPHL delay board →
AVL→PHLevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at AVL and PHL 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
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Asheville to Philadelphia flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA5846departs 05:30
AA5297departs 13:10
AA5840departs 18:48

If AA5853 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Asheville to Philadelphia on the same day, with scheduled departure times in AVL local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA5853 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA5853 across the AVL and PHL boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~13 min early. Based on 9 confirmed landings · 7/9 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 AA5853 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
10-25AVL 10:32 10:42 (+10)PHL 16:22 16:09 (−13)
10-24AVL 10:32 10:44 (+12)PHL 16:22 16:10 (−12)
10-23AVL 10:32 10:50 (+18)PHL 16:22 16:12 (−10)
10-22AVL 10:32 10:35 (+3)PHL 16:22 15:56 (−26)
10-21AVL 10:32 (+0)PHL 16:22 15:56 (−26)
10-20AVL 11:27PHL 17:17 16:57 (−20)
10-19AVL 10:32 10:47 (+15)PHL 16:22 16:09 (−13)
10-18AVL 10:32 11:26 (+54)PHL 16:22 16:59 (+37)
10-17AVL 10:32 12:52 (+140)PHL 16:22 18:20 (+118)
10-16AVL 10:32 13:46 (+194)PHL 16:22

Aircraft

Recent tails: N935AE, N905JH, N651AE, N659AE.

Board clocks recorded as AVL and PHL published them.

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