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AA5553 American Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight QR7764 from Qatar Airways (QR) is a codeshare flight operated by American Airlines (AA) under the flight number AA5553. Check this page for details about flight AA5553.

Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA5553, which currently operates between the airports of Philadelphia - Philadelphia International Airport (Airport Code PHL) and Lexington - Blue Grass Airport (Airport Code LEX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Saturday, August 01, 2026.

AA5553 On Time performance:
67
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

AA5553 American Airlines to Lexington

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Saturday August 01, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (July 31, 2026). See it here

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870

Departure

Philadelphia (PHL)
August 01, 2026
Philadelphia International Airport
Departed at:
08:25 pm
Terminal:
F
Gate:
F21
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:32 pm

Arrival

Lexington (LEX)
August 01, 2026
Blue Grass Airport
Arrived at:
10:15 pm
Terminal:
B
Gate:
B3
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:35 pm
Baggage: 1
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AS4416 - Alaska Airlines

- BA5516 - British Airways

- QR7764 - Qatar Airways

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AA5553?
The flight AA5553 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight AA5553?
The distance between the two airports is 518 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight AA5553?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:03 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:44 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 airline serve the same route between Philadelphia and Lexington:
American Airlines - Flight Number: AA5249. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from April 30, 2026 to July 30, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 91
On Time: 61 ( 67 % )
Moderate Delay: 6 ( 7 % )
Significant Delay: 6 ( 7 % )
Major Delay: 18 ( 20 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 42 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from April 07, 2026 to July 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 April 07, 2026 to July 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.

Last Past Flights AA5553

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
31 July
08:25 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
10:11 pm
Lexington (LEX)
01h 46min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
30 July
08:26 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
10:03 pm
Lexington (LEX)
01h 37min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
29 July
08:28 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
10:07 pm
Lexington (LEX)
01h 39min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
28 July
09:38 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
11:35 pm
Lexington (LEX)
01h 57min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Monday
27 July
08:32 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
10:35 pm
Lexington (LEX)
02h 03min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Sunday
26 July
08:23 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
09:56 pm
Lexington (LEX)
01h 33min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Saturday
25 July
08:18 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
10:10 pm
Lexington (LEX)
01h 52min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Friday
24 July
08:21 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
10:10 pm
Lexington (LEX)
01h 49min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
23 July
08:27 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
10:29 pm
Lexington (LEX)
02h 02min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
22 July
09:36 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
11:30 pm
Lexington (LEX)
01h 54min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed