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AAL1979

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

MCO KMCO VFR

Orlando International Airport

Orlando, US

Local time
04:13 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
96 ft
Coordinates
28.4294, -81.3090

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 18,000 ft, OVC 24,000 ft
Temp / Dew
25°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMCO 300753Z 26005KT 10SM BKN180 OVC240 25/23 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02500228 $

TAF KMCO 300538Z 3006/3112 25005KT P6SM FEW025 BKN300 TEMPO 3006/3007 FEW008 FM301400 30008KT P6SM FEW025 BKN110 FM301900 29010KT P6SM VCTS SCT040CB SCT080 BKN250 FM302300 28008KT P6SM FEW025 SCT080 SCT180

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 25 Departures
flight_land 53 Arrivals

Arrival

PHL KPHL VFR

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia, US

Local time
04:13 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
39.8719, -75.2411

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 10,000 ft, FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.73 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHL 300754Z 27008KT 10SM FEW100 FEW250 19/09 A2973 RMK AO2 SLP068 T01940089 $

TAF KPHL 300520Z 3006/3112 27012KT P6SM BKN100 FM300900 32018G26KT P6SM SCT100 FM301500 35020G30KT P6SM SCT060 FM302100 01011KT P6SM FEW060 FM310400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 42 Departures
flight_land 59 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 ADD3DC MCO → PHL May 29, 14:25 UTCMay 29, 18:05 UTC3h 41m - -
2026-05-28 ACED24 MCO → PHL May 28, 14:15 UTCMay 28, 18:10 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-05-28 ACED24 MCO → PHL May 28, 14:12 UTCMay 28, 18:05 UTC3h 53m +22m +10m
2026-05-27 AB8FEE MCO → PHL May 27, 14:10 UTCMay 27, 18:00 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-05-26 AB93A5 MCO → PHL May 26, 14:35 UTCMay 26, 18:19 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-25 ABF17F MCO → PHL May 25, 14:15 UTCMay 25, 18:00 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-25 ABF17F MCO → PHL May 25, 14:15 UTCMay 25, 17:59 UTC3h 44m +25m +8m
2026-05-24 AB1D28 MCO → PHL May 24, 15:25 UTCMay 24, 19:15 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-05-23 AC9F52 MCO → PHL May 23, 14:25 UTCMay 23, 18:15 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-05-22 ACBE37 MCO → PHL May 22, 14:25 UTCMay 22, 18:10 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-21 AB8880 MCO → PHL May 21, 14:20 UTCMay 21, 18:10 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-05-21 AB8880 MCO → PHL May 21, 14:16 UTCMay 21, 18:13 UTC3h 57m +26m +14m
2026-05-20 A771AF MCO → PHL May 20, 22:35 UTCMay 21, 02:00 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-05-20 A771AF MCO → PHL May 20, 22:33 UTCMay 21, 02:00 UTC3h 27m +23m +7m
2026-05-20 ACDBEE MCO → PHL May 20, 16:20 UTCMay 20, 20:15 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-05-19 A06A09 MCO → PHL May 19, 22:45 UTCMay 20, 02:10 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-05-19 A0B550 MCO → PHL May 19, 15:55 UTCMay 19, 19:55 UTC4h 0m - -
2026-05-18 A09533 MCO → PHL May 18, 22:50 UTCMay 19, 02:20 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-05-18 A09533 MCO → PHL May 18, 22:48 UTCMay 19, 02:18 UTC3h 30m +38m -7m
2026-05-18 A17170 MCO → PHL May 18, 16:40 UTCMay 18, 20:45 UTC4h 4m - -
2026-05-17 A158C9 MCO → PHL May 17, 20:35 UTCMay 18, 00:30 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-05-16 AC81D2 MCO → PHL May 16, 22:30 UTCMay 17, 02:15 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-16 A6E4E8 MCO → PHL May 16, 15:50 UTCMay 16, 19:50 UTC4h 0m - -
2026-05-15 A771AF MCO → PHL May 15, 22:20 UTCMay 16, 02:00 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-15 A68E7C MCO → PHL May 15, 15:55 UTCMay 15, 19:35 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-14 AD45A4 MCO → PHL May 14, 22:25 UTCMay 15, 02:05 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-14 AD45A4 MCO → PHL May 14, 15:55 UTCMay 14, 19:35 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-13 ACDF9A MCO → PHL May 13, 22:20 UTCMay 14, 01:55 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-05-13 ACDF9A MCO → PHL May 13, 16:10 UTCMay 13, 19:55 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-05-13 AC769B MCO → PHL May 13, 00:45 UTCMay 13, 04:25 UTC3h 40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
112 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 57
April 2026 55

AAL1979 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL1979 fly?
AAL1979 (American Airlines) flies from MCO to PHL. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL1979?
Based on observed flights, AAL1979 takes on average 3h 45m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL1979 fly?
AAL1979 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 112 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL1979 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL1979 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL1979?
AAL1979 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL1979 live?
Yes. When AAL1979 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.