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AAL487

Operated by AAL

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Departure

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
22:34 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,800 ft
Temp / Dew
12°C / 7°C
Altimeter
30.15 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 150456Z 28010KT 10SM FEW028 12/07 A3015 RMK AO2 SLP209 T01170072 $

TAF KSFO 150520Z 1506/1612 28012KT P6SM FEW030 FM151400 28014KT P6SM BKN050 FM151900 27018KT P6SM BKN150 FM160400 27015KT P6SM BKN030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 221 Departures
flight_land 280 Arrivals

Arrival

CLT KCLT VFR

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte, US

Local time
01:34 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
748 ft
Coordinates
35.2140, -80.9431

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-04-15T04:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KCLT 150452Z 20005KT 10SM BKN250 19/11 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP196 T01940111 403000150

TAF KCLT 150520Z 1506/1612 22004KT P6SM FEW250 FM151600 22011KT P6SM SCT250 FM160200 21004KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 88 Departures
flight_land 91 Arrivals

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-04-13 A187BA PHL → RSW Apr 13, 23:05 UTCApr 13, 23:40 UTC35m - -
2026-04-12 AD857E PHL → RSW Apr 12, 17:15 UTCApr 12, 20:15 UTC3h 0m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
2
Avg arrival delay
-
On-time arrival
-
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
April 2026 2

AAL487 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL487 fly?
AAL487 (AAL) flies from SFO to CLT. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL487?
Based on observed flights, AAL487 takes on average 1h 48m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL487 fly?
AAL487 has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
What aircraft operates flight AAL487?
AAL487 has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL487 live?
Yes. When AAL487 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.