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AAL1972

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

BOS KBOS MVFR

Boston Logan International Airport

Boston, US

Local time
06:20 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
20 ft
Coordinates
42.3620, -71.0079

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 11 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 1,400 ft, BKN 2,700 ft, BKN 11,000 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.63 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T09:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KBOS 300954Z 28011KT 10SM BKN014 BKN027 BKN110 12/09 A2963 RMK AO2 PK WND 29026/0902 SLP032 T01170089

TAF KBOS 300901Z 3009/3112 30013G22KT P6SM SCT015 BKN030 FM301000 36020G32KT P6SM VCSH SCT010 OVC015 FM301200 03025G44KT 3SM RA BR SCT008 OVC010 FM302200 01017G28KT P6SM VCSH BKN020 FM310000 01013G20KT P6SM BKN060 FM310300 33010KT P6SM SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 361 Departures
flight_land 343 Arrivals

Arrival

PHL KPHL VFR

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia, US

Local time
06:20 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
39.8719, -75.2411

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 11G22 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 3°C
Altimeter
29.80 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T09:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHL 300954Z 35011G22KT 10SM FEW100 16/03 A2980 RMK AO2 PK WND 36027/0900 SLP092 T01610028 $

TAF KPHL 300846Z 3009/3112 34018G26KT P6SM SCT100 FM301500 35020G30KT P6SM SCT060 FM302100 01011KT P6SM FEW060 FM310400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 331 Departures
flight_land 357 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 A7178C BOS → PHL May 29, 22:55 UTCMay 30, 01:55 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-28 AD9811 BOS → PHL May 28, 22:55 UTCMay 29, 01:40 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-27 A16037 BOS → PHL May 27, 23:05 UTCMay 28, 01:55 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-26 A0D19E BOS → PHL May 26, 23:10 UTCMay 27, 01:49 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-26 ADC17B BOS → PHL May 26, 04:54 UTCMay 26, 07:40 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-23 AD45A4 BOS → PHL May 23, 23:10 UTCMay 24, 01:50 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-23 AD45A4 BOS → PHL May 23, 23:07 UTCMay 24, 01:45 UTC2h 38m +34m -12m
2026-05-22 A0CFBD BOS → PHL May 22, 22:50 UTCMay 23, 01:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-22 A0CFBD BOS → PHL May 22, 22:48 UTCMay 23, 01:29 UTC2h 41m +13m -7m
2026-05-21 A70C67 BOS → PHL May 21, 23:25 UTCMay 22, 02:20 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-21 A70C67 BOS → PHL May 21, 23:24 UTCMay 22, 02:04 UTC2h 40m +49m +11m
2026-05-20 ACAEC8 BOS → PHL May 20, 14:15 UTCMay 20, 15:45 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-20 ACAEC8 BOS → PHL May 20, 11:35 UTCMay 20, 13:00 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-19 A704F9 BOS → PHL May 19, 12:50 UTCMay 19, 14:20 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-19 A704F9 BOS → PHL May 19, 12:47 UTCMay 19, 14:19 UTC1h 32m +25m -8m
2026-05-18 AD8935 BOS → PHL May 18, 14:10 UTCMay 18, 15:40 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-18 AD8935 BOS → PHL May 18, 11:30 UTCMay 18, 13:00 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-17 ACF0DA BOS → PHL May 17, 14:01 UTCMay 17, 15:31 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-17 ACF0DA BOS → PHL May 17, 11:20 UTCMay 17, 12:50 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-16 A1463A BOS → PHL May 16, 14:11 UTCMay 16, 15:40 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-16 A1463A BOS → PHL May 16, 11:31 UTCMay 16, 13:01 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-15 A158C9 BOS → PHL May 15, 14:10 UTCMay 15, 15:45 UTC1h 34m - -
2026-05-15 A158C9 BOS → PHL May 15, 11:30 UTCMay 15, 13:00 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-14 A777BF BOS → PHL May 14, 14:05 UTCMay 14, 16:00 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-14 A777BF BOS → PHL May 14, 11:25 UTCMay 14, 12:55 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-13 A09188 BOS → PHL May 13, 14:15 UTCMay 13, 15:55 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-13 A09188 BOS → PHL May 13, 11:30 UTCMay 13, 12:55 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-12 ACCED9 BOS → PHL May 12, 12:35 UTCMay 12, 14:05 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-12 ACCED9 BOS → PHL May 12, 12:32 UTCMay 12, 14:01 UTC1h 29m +10m -4m
2026-05-11 A742C2 BOS → PHL May 11, 14:05 UTCMay 11, 16:05 UTC2h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
95 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-4m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
18

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 53
April 2026 42

AAL1972 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL1972 fly?
AAL1972 (American Airlines) flies from BOS to PHL. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL1972?
Based on observed flights, AAL1972 takes on average 1h 59m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL1972 fly?
AAL1972 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 95 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL1972 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL1972 arrives 4 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL1972?
AAL1972 has been operated by 18 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL1972 live?
Yes. When AAL1972 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.