AA981 American Airlines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA981, which currently operates between the airports of Philadelphia - Philadelphia International Airport (Airport Code PHL) and Cleveland - Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (Airport Code CLE).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Friday, August 07, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA981
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA981
AA981 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions. Flight Status
AA981 American Airlines to Cleveland
Flight Status for Friday August 07, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (August 06, 2026). See it here
Flight Status for Friday August 07, 2026
Airline information
American Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
Departure
Philadelphia (PHL)
August 07, 2026
Philadelphia International Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
09:50 pm
Terminal:
B
Gate:
B2
Scheduled Departure Time: 09:50 pm
Arrival
Cleveland (CLE)
August 07, 2026
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
11:30 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
C11
Scheduled Arrival Time: 11:30 pm
Baggage: 8
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- BA6819 - British Airways
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight AA981?
The flight AA981 is scheduled to flight on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA981?
The distance between the two airports is 362 miles.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.
The flight AA981 is scheduled to flight on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA981?
The distance between the two airports is 362 miles.
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 Cleveland:
American Airlines - Flight Number: AA2253. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 36 minutes)
American Airlines - Flight Number: AA2253. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 36 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.
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: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from November 20, 2025 to December 02, 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.
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: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from November 20, 2025 to December 02, 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 AA981
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
06 August
06 August
10:26 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:07 am
Cleveland (CLE)
Cleveland (CLE)
01h 41min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
05 August
05 August
10:05 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
12:52 am
Cleveland (CLE)
Cleveland (CLE)
02h 47min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - Delayed