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AAL56

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

MIA KMIA VFR

Miami International Airport

Miami, US

Local time
12:47 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
8 ft
Coordinates
25.7960, -80.2898

cloud Weather

Wind
VRB / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,900 ft, SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
31°C / 24°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T15:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMIA 121553Z VRB05KT 10SM SCT029 SCT250 31/24 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T03060239 $

TAF KMIA 121455Z 1215/1318 35006KT P6SM SCT025 SCT050 FM121600 05009KT P6SM SCT025 FM130100 VRB04KT P6SM FEW025 FM131500 05008KT P6SM SCT030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 217 Departures
flight_land 157 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL IFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
17:47 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 9 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
OVC 700 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-12T16:20:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 121620Z AUTO 17009KT 150V210 9999 OVC007/// 18/16 Q1013

TAF EGLL 121055Z 1212/1318 15008KT 9999 BKN016 BECMG 1212/1214 BKN012 TEMPO 1212/1222 6000 -DZRA PROB30 TEMPO 1212/1221 3000 DZ BKN006 BECMG 1218/1221 21010KT TEMPO 1221/1302 FEW012 BKN016 TEMPO 1302/1307 6000 -DZ BKN008 PROB30 TEMPO 1302/1306 3000 DZ BR BKN004 BECMG 1307/1309 27013KT BKN020 TEMPO 1308/1312 5000 RA BKN014 PROB30 TEMPO 1308/1316 27015G28KT PROB30 TEMPO 1308/1311 4000 +SHRA BECMG 1309/1312 FEW030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 43 Departures
flight_land 14 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-21 AA4195 MIA → LHR May 21, 01:30 UTCMay 21, 09:15 UTC7h 45m - -
2026-05-21 AA4195 MIA → LHR May 21, 01:28 UTCMay 21, 09:36 UTC8h 8m +13m +6m
2026-05-20 AA57DF MIA → LHR May 20, 01:35 UTCMay 20, 10:00 UTC8h 26m - -
2026-05-19 AA7439 MIA → LHR May 19, 01:40 UTCMay 19, 10:00 UTC8h 20m - -
2026-05-18 AA28F2 MIA → LHR May 18, 02:35 UTCMay 18, 10:55 UTC8h 20m - -
2026-05-17 AABBC9 MIA → LHR May 17, 01:30 UTCMay 17, 02:05 UTC35m - -
2026-05-17 AABBC9 MIA → LHR May 17, 01:28 UTCMay 17, 09:30 UTC8h 2m +13m +2m
2026-05-16 AAA6DD MIA → LHR May 16, 01:30 UTCMay 16, 03:35 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-16 AAA6DD MIA → LHR May 16, 01:28 UTCMay 16, 09:27 UTC7h 59m +13m +5m
2026-05-15 AA7BA7 MIA → LHR May 15, 01:30 UTCMay 15, 02:05 UTC35m - -
2026-05-15 AA7BA7 MIA → LHR May 15, 01:29 UTCMay 15, 09:10 UTC7h 41m +14m +1m
2026-05-14 AA1DCD MIA → LHR May 14, 02:30 UTCMay 14, 10:35 UTC8h 5m - -
2026-05-13 AA253B MIA → LHR May 13, 10:40 UTCMay 13, 10:55 UTC15m - -
2026-05-13 AA253B MIA → LHR May 13, 02:25 UTCMay 13, 02:50 UTC25m - -
2026-05-13 AA253B MIA → LHR May 13, 02:25 UTCMay 13, 10:24 UTC7h 59m +70m +20m
2026-05-12 AA57DF MIA → LHR May 12, 08:05 UTCMay 12, 09:20 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-05-12 AA57DF MIA → LHR May 12, 01:32 UTCMay 12, 09:16 UTC7h 44m +17m +2m
2026-05-11 AA305F MIA → LHR May 11, 01:40 UTCMay 11, 09:50 UTC8h 10m - -
2026-05-10 AAD981 MIA → LHR May 10, 01:30 UTCMay 10, 10:15 UTC8h 45m - -
2026-05-09 AA8315 MIA → LHR May 9, 01:20 UTCMay 9, 09:55 UTC8h 35m - -
2026-05-08 AA57DF MIA → LHR May 8, 02:14 UTCMay 8, 10:19 UTC8h 5m - -
2026-05-07 AA3B85 MIA → LHR May 7, 01:55 UTCMay 7, 10:05 UTC8h 10m - -
2026-05-06 AA7439 MIA → LHR May 6, 01:30 UTCMay 6, 09:35 UTC8h 5m - -
2026-05-06 AA7439 MIA → LHR May 6, 01:27 UTCMay 6, 09:26 UTC7h 59m +12m -8m
2026-05-05 AAD213 MIA → LHR May 5, 01:25 UTCMay 5, 09:50 UTC8h 25m - -
2026-05-04 AA4903 MIA → LHR May 4, 01:55 UTCMay 4, 02:25 UTC30m - -
2026-05-04 AA4903 MIA → LHR May 4, 01:50 UTCMay 4, 09:43 UTC7h 53m +35m +5m
2026-05-03 AA8A83 MIA → LHR May 3, 05:55 UTCMay 3, 14:00 UTC8h 5m - -
2026-05-03 AA8A83 MIA → LHR May 3, 05:51 UTCMay 3, 13:48 UTC7h 57m +276m +21m
2026-05-02 AA7439 MIA → LHR May 2, 01:30 UTCMay 2, 09:50 UTC8h 20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
66 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
78% 78% on time
Aircraft used
16

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 31
April 2026 35

AAL56 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL56 fly?
AAL56 (American Airlines) flies from MIA to LHR. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL56?
Based on observed flights, AAL56 takes on average 6h 25m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL56 fly?
AAL56 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 66 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL56 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL56 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 78% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL56?
AAL56 has been operated by 16 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL56 live?
Yes. When AAL56 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.