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AAL78

Operated by AAL

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Departure

DFW KDFW VFR

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport

Dallas-Fort Worth, US

Local time
18:15 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
607 ft
Coordinates
32.8968, -97.0380

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 9,000 ft
Temp / Dew
38°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.93 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T22:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDFW 282253Z 10008KT 10SM FEW090 38/15 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP123 T03780150

TAF KDFW 282044Z 2821/2924 08007KT P6SM FEW080 FM290000 11006KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 314 Departures
flight_land 372 Arrivals

Arrival

LHR EGLL MVFR

London Heathrow Airport

London, GB

Local time
00:15 GMT+1
Timezone
Europe/London
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
51.4707, -0.4599

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
SCT 2,000 ft, BKN 2,500 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.76 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T22:50:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR EGLL 282250Z AUTO 24011KT 9999 SCT020 BKN025 18/15 Q1008

TAF EGLL 281656Z 2818/2924 25015KT 9999 FEW040 TEMPO 2818/2821 7000 SHRA PROB30 TEMPO 2818/2821 26018G28KT 3000 +SHRA +TSGS PROB30 TEMPO 2823/2908 BKN010 TEMPO 2907/2921 8000 -RA BKN008 BECMG 2909/2912 17010KT PROB40 TEMPO 2909/2913 3000 +RA +SHRA BECMG 2912/2915 23010KT PROB30 TEMPO 2913/2919 3000 +RA +TSRA BECMG 2918/2921 29007KT TEMPO 2921/2924 BKN008

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 44 Departures
flight_land 25 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 A9C508 DFW → LHR Jul 26, 04:30 UTCJul 26, 08:25 UTC3h 56m - -
2026-07-26 A9C508 DFW → LHR Jul 26, 04:26 UTCJul 26, 13:06 UTC8h 40m +11m +13m
2026-07-25 A9E167 DFW → LHR Jul 25, 04:35 UTCJul 25, 13:00 UTC8h 25m - -
2026-07-24 A9BD9A DFW → LHR Jul 24, 04:27 UTCJul 24, 13:01 UTC8h 34m +12m +6m
2026-07-24 A9BD9A DFW → LHR Jul 24, 04:30 UTCJul 24, 13:00 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-07-23 A9BD9A DFW → LHR Jul 23, 04:35 UTCJul 23, 13:10 UTC8h 35m - -
2026-07-22 A9C151 DFW → LHR Jul 22, 04:20 UTCJul 22, 13:00 UTC8h 40m - -
2026-07-21 A99D89 DFW → LHR Jul 21, 04:30 UTCJul 21, 12:15 UTC7h 45m - -
2026-07-21 A99D89 DFW → LHR Jul 21, 04:29 UTCJul 21, 13:07 UTC8h 38m +14m +10m
2026-07-20 A9D640 DFW → LHR Jul 20, 05:00 UTCJul 20, 07:05 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-20 A9D640 DFW → LHR Jul 20, 04:57 UTCJul 20, 13:46 UTC8h 49m +42m +21m
2026-07-19 A9D640 DFW → LHR Jul 19, 04:55 UTCJul 19, 14:00 UTC9h 5m - -
2026-07-18 A9CECF DFW → LHR Jul 18, 05:00 UTCJul 18, 13:30 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-07-18 A9CECF DFW → LHR Jul 18, 04:57 UTCJul 18, 13:33 UTC8h 36m +42m +8m
2026-07-17 A9CB18 DFW → LHR Jul 17, 05:30 UTCJul 17, 14:20 UTC8h 50m - -
2026-07-16 A9AEBE - Jul 16, 06:20 UTCJul 16, 08:55 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-16 A9AEBE DFW → LHR Jul 16, 06:15 UTCJul 16, 15:29 UTC9h 14m +120m +11m
2026-07-15 A9AEBE DFW → LHR Jul 15, 04:40 UTCJul 15, 13:30 UTC8h 50m - -
2026-07-14 A9C508 - Jul 14, 05:00 UTCJul 14, 09:00 UTC4h 0m - -
2026-07-14 A9C508 DFW → LHR Jul 14, 04:56 UTCJul 14, 14:00 UTC9h 4m +41m +21m
2026-07-13 A99D89 - Jul 13, 04:35 UTCJul 13, 08:15 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-13 A99D89 DFW → LHR Jul 13, 04:35 UTCJul 13, 13:21 UTC8h 46m +20m +8m
2026-07-12 A9D640 DFW → LHR Jul 12, 06:20 UTCJul 12, 15:10 UTC8h 50m - -
2026-07-11 A9D9F7 - Jul 11, 13:20 UTCJul 11, 13:25 UTC5m - -
2026-07-11 A9D9F7 - Jul 11, 04:35 UTCJul 11, 11:45 UTC7h 10m - -
2026-07-11 A9D9F7 DFW → LHR Jul 11, 04:31 UTCJul 11, 13:03 UTC8h 32m +16m +12m
2026-07-10 A9B275 DFW → LHR Jul 10, 04:30 UTCJul 10, 13:00 UTC8h 30m - -
2026-07-09 A9C508 - Jul 9, 12:25 UTCJul 9, 13:05 UTC40m - -
2026-07-09 A9C508 - Jul 9, 04:30 UTCJul 9, 13:05 UTC8h 35m - -
2026-07-09 A9C508 DFW → LHR Jul 9, 04:04 UTCJul 9, 12:06 UTC8h 2m -11m +3m

Performance history

Flights tracked
164 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+11m
On-time arrival
80% 80% on time
Aircraft used
11

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 41
June 2026 37
May 2026 44
April 2026 42

AAL78 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL78 fly?
AAL78 (AAL) flies from DFW to LHR. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL78?
Based on observed flights, AAL78 takes on average 7h 8m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL78 fly?
AAL78 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 164 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL78 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL78 arrives with an average 11-minute delay. 80% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL78?
AAL78 has been operated by 11 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL78 live?
Yes. When AAL78 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.