AA9978 American Airlines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA9978, which currently operates between the airports of Middletown - Harrisburg International Airport (Airport Code MDT) and Philadelphia - Philadelphia International Airport (Airport Code PHL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, November 25, 2025.
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Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA9978
Flight Status Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA9978
AA9978 On Time performance:
27
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
AA9978 American Airlines from Middletown
This flight is not scheduled for December 07, 2025.
This flight is not scheduled for December 07, 2025.
Departure
Middletown (MDT)
November 25, 2025
Harrisburg International Airport
Arrival
Philadelphia (PHL)
November 25, 2025
Philadelphia International Airport
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Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight AA9978?
The flight AA9978 is currently not scheduled at Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
Which is the distance of flight AA9978?
The distance between the two airports is 83 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight AA9978?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 00:50 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:22 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
The flight AA9978 is currently not scheduled at Philadelphia Airport (PHL).
Which is the distance of flight AA9978?
The distance between the two airports is 83 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight AA9978?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 00:50 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:22 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between Middletown and Philadelphia:
UPS
- Flight Number: 5X9874. (On Time performance: 20 - Average Delay: 43 minutes)
American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA5841. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA5905. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA5963. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6003.
- Flight Number: AA6074. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
Gulf and Caribbean Cargo
- Flight Number: TSU1172. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 57 minutes)
UPS
- Flight Number: 5X9874. (On Time performance: 20 - Average Delay: 43 minutes)
American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA5841. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA5905. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA5963. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6003.
- Flight Number: AA6074. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
Gulf and Caribbean Cargo
- Flight Number: TSU1172. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 57 minutes)
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 June 08, 2025 to November 25, 2025. 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.
Note: We have excluded some days from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 02, 2024 to November 25, 2025. 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 September 11, 2025 to November 25, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 11
On Time: 3 ( 27 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 9 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 4 ( 36 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 2 ( 18 % )
Average Delay: 182 minutes.
Total number of flights: 11
On Time: 3 ( 27 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 9 % )
Significant Delay: 1 ( 9 % )
Major Delay: 4 ( 36 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 2 ( 18 % )
Average Delay: 182 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 02, 2024 to November 25, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Last Past Flights AA9978
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
25 November
25 November
09:30 am
Middletown (MDT)
Middletown (MDT)
10:20 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
00h 50min
Embraer RJ145
Embraer RJ145
Sunday
16 November
16 November
05:36 pm
Richmond (RIC)
Richmond (RIC)
06:50 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
01h 14min
Embraer RJ145
Embraer RJ145
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
15 November
15 November
02:30 pm
Watertown (ART)
Watertown (ART)
03:46 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
01h 16min
Embraer RJ145
Embraer RJ145
Monday
10 November
10 November
11:34 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:07 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
00h 33min
Embraer RJ145
Embraer RJ145
Landed - Delayed
