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AA5068 American Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA5068, which currently operates between the airports of Philadelphia - Philadelphia International Airport (Airport Code PHL) and Des Moines - Des Moines International Airport (Airport Code DSM).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Monday, August 18, 2025.

AA5068 On Time performance:
78
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

AA5068 American Airlines to Des Moines

Landed - On-time
Delay: 3 minutes
Flight Status for Monday August 18, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (August 17, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (August 19, 2025). See it here

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890

Departure

Philadelphia (PHL)
August 18, 2025
Philadelphia International Airport
Departed at:
10:30 am
Terminal:
F
Gate:
F14
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:24 am

Arrival

Des Moines (DSM)
August 18, 2025
Des Moines International Airport
Arrived at:
12:17 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
C4
Scheduled Arrival Time: 12:14 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AA5068?
The flight AA5068 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight AA5068?
The distance between the two airports is 969 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight AA5068?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:50 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:51 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 Philadelphia: 2025-08-18 20:51:38
Current Time in Des Moines: 2025-08-18 19:51:38

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Philadelphia and Des Moines:
American Airlines - Flight Number: AA5478. (On Time performance: 41 - Average Delay: 67 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 August 06, 2025 to August 14, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 9
On Time: 7 ( 78 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 11 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 11 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 9 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights AA5068

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Sunday
17 August
10:21 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:07 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 46min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Saturday
16 August
10:14 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
11:59 am
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 45min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Friday
15 August
10:21 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:08 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 47min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
14 August
10:22 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:10 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 48min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
13 August
10:30 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:16 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 46min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
12 August
10:23 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:01 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 38min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Monday
11 August
10:20 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:11 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 51min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Sunday
10 August
10:28 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:31 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
03h 03min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
09 August
10:14 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
11:49 am
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 35min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Friday
08 August
10:16 am
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:03 pm
Des Moines (DSM)
02h 47min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time