AA5479 American Airlines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA5479, which currently operates between the airports of Des Moines - Des Moines International Airport (Airport Code DSM) and Philadelphia - Philadelphia International Airport (Airport Code PHL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, October 04, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA5479
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA5479
AA5479 On Time performance:
83
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
AA5479 American Airlines from Des Moines
Scheduled - On-time
Delay: 2 minutes
Flight Status for Sunday October 04, 2026
Scheduled - On-time
Delay: 2 minutes
Flight Status for Sunday October 04, 2026
Departure
Des Moines (DSM)
October 04, 2026
Des Moines International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
01:09 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
14
Scheduled Departure Time: 01:09 pm
Arrival
Philadelphia (PHL)
October 04, 2026
Philadelphia International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
04:46 pm
Terminal:
F
Gate:
F4
Scheduled Arrival Time: 04:44 pm
Baggage: F2
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- QR2869 - Qatar Airways
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight AA5479?
The flight AA5479 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA5479?
The distance between the two airports is 969 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight AA5479?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:35 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:32 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Des Moines: 2026-10-04 08:17:50
Current Time in Philadelphia: 2026-10-04 09:17:50
The flight AA5479 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA5479?
The distance between the two airports is 969 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight AA5479?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:35 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:32 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Des Moines: 2026-10-04 08:17:50
Current Time in Philadelphia: 2026-10-04 09:17:50
Alternative Flights
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from May 21, 2026 to September 30, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from October 02, 2025 to September 30, 2026. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from August 06, 2026 to September 30, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 54
On Time: 45 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 4 % )
Significant Delay: 4 ( 7 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 19 minutes.
Total number of flights: 54
On Time: 45 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 4 % )
Significant Delay: 4 ( 7 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 6 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 19 minutes.
Last Past Flights AA5479
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
03 October
03 October
01:45 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:53 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 08min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Friday
02 October
02 October
01:09 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:43 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 34min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
01 October
01 October
01:01 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:26 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 25min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
30 September
30 September
01:00 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:33 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 33min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
29 September
29 September
12:57 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:45 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 48min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Monday
28 September
28 September
01:14 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:54 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 40min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Sunday
27 September
27 September
01:35 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
05:31 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 56min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
26 September
26 September
12:58 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:27 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 29min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Friday
25 September
25 September
01:02 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:22 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 20min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
24 September
24 September
01:27 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
Des Moines (DSM)
04:56 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
02h 29min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
