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AAL486

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

SNA KSNA VFR

John Wayne Orange County International Airport

Santa Ana, US

Local time
02:51 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
56 ft
Coordinates
33.6751, -117.8693

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
16°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.03 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T08:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSNA 140853Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM CLR 16/11 A3003 RMK AO2 SLP167 T01610111 50000 $

TAF KSNA 140520Z 1406/1506 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM142000 23008KT P6SM SKC FM150200 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !SNA 10/016 SNA AD AP CLSD DLY 0630-1315 2610130630-2610171315 (Oct 13 at 06:30 UTC. – Oct 17 at 13:15 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 15 Departures
flight_land 5 Arrivals

Arrival

PHX KPHX VFR

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

Phoenix, US

Local time
02:51 MST
Timezone
America/Phoenix
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
1,135 ft
Coordinates
33.4353, -112.0059

cloud Weather

Wind
310° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
18°C / 3°C
Altimeter
29.96 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T08:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHX 140851Z 31007KT 10SM CLR 18/03 A2996 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01830033 51005 $

TAF KPHX 140840Z 1409/1512 25005KT P6SM FEW070 SCT100 FM141300 VRB04KT P6SM SKC FM141900 29006KT P6SM SKC FM150400 33004KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 91 Departures
flight_land 97 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 A76DF8 SNA → PHX Jul 25, 22:27 UTCJul 26, 00:32 UTC2h 5m +15m +3m
2026-07-25 A76DF8 SNA → PHX Jul 25, 22:30 UTCJul 26, 00:35 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-24 A17527 SNA → PHX Jul 24, 23:55 UTCJul 25, 02:00 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-24 A17527 SNA → PHX Jul 24, 23:52 UTCJul 25, 01:57 UTC2h 5m +100m +11m
2026-07-23 A55B50 SNA → PHX Jul 23, 23:15 UTCJul 24, 01:15 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-22 ADE543 SNA → PHX Jul 22, 22:40 UTCJul 23, 00:40 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-21 A10D82 SNA → PHX Jul 21, 23:20 UTCJul 22, 01:45 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-20 AC8CE5 SNA → PHX Jul 20, 23:40 UTCJul 21, 01:45 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-20 A6CFFC SNA → PHX Jul 20, 00:40 UTCJul 20, 02:40 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-18 A06646 SNA → PHX Jul 18, 23:20 UTCJul 19, 02:10 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-07-18 A06DB4 ORD → MCO Jul 18, 00:29 UTCJul 18, 02:45 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-17 A791C0 ORD → MCO Jul 17, 00:30 UTCJul 17, 02:45 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-15 ACA760 - Jul 15, 23:00 UTCJul 16, 01:10 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-15 AD8CEC ORD → MCO Jul 15, 00:30 UTCJul 15, 02:45 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-14 A733E6 - Jul 14, 02:00 UTCJul 14, 04:20 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-14 A733E6 ORD → MCO Jul 14, 01:59 UTCJul 14, 04:18 UTC2h 19m +227m +1m
2026-07-12 A0AA2B ORD → MCO Jul 12, 22:55 UTCJul 13, 01:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-11 A762D3 ORD → MCO Jul 11, 22:40 UTCJul 12, 00:50 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-11 ADCCA6 ORD → MCO Jul 11, 01:35 UTCJul 11, 03:50 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-09 ADB476 ORD → MCO Jul 9, 22:21 UTCJul 10, 00:32 UTC2h 11m +9m +1m
2026-07-09 ADB476 ORD → MCO Jul 9, 22:25 UTCJul 10, 00:35 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-08 ADB476 - Jul 8, 23:05 UTCJul 9, 01:15 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-07 ADDA24 ORD → MCO Jul 7, 22:50 UTCJul 8, 01:05 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-06 A18B71 ORD → MCO Jul 6, 22:55 UTCJul 7, 01:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-06 A18B71 ORD → MCO Jul 6, 22:51 UTCJul 7, 01:03 UTC2h 12m +39m +4m
2026-07-05 ADC17B - Jul 5, 22:45 UTCJul 6, 01:00 UTC2h 15m - -
2026-07-05 A6D3B3 - Jul 5, 00:05 UTCJul 5, 02:15 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-02 ACB636 - Jul 2, 22:45 UTCJul 3, 01:05 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-01 A71EFA - Jul 1, 22:10 UTCJul 2, 00:20 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-06-30 ADCCA6 ORD → MCO Jun 30, 22:40 UTCJul 1, 00:55 UTC2h 15m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
179 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+4m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
23

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 29
June 2026 37
May 2026 64
April 2026 49

AAL486 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL486 fly?
AAL486 (American Airlines) flies from SNA to PHX. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL486?
Based on observed flights, AAL486 takes on average 2h 12m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL486 fly?
AAL486 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 179 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL486 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL486 arrives with an average 4-minute delay. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL486?
AAL486 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL486 live?
Yes. When AAL486 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.