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AAL851

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
17:07 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 12 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 1,200 ft, SCT 11,000 ft, BKN 28,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-25T23:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 252353Z 26012KT 10SM SCT012 SCT110 BKN280 23/18 A2986 RMK AO2 SLP111 T02330183 10250 20228 57013 $

TAF KLAX 252343Z 2600/2706 26012KT P6SM SCT012 FM260200 26006KT P6SM SCT010 FM260700 VRB03KT P6SM OVC008 FM261500 VRB03KT P6SM OVC012 FM261700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 FM261900 26012KT P6SM SKC FM270300 25005KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 282 Departures
flight_land 324 Arrivals

Arrival

PHL KPHL VFR

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia, US

Local time
20:07 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
39.8719, -75.2411

cloud Weather

Wind
10° / 19G32 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 14,000 ft, OVC 26,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 7°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-25T23:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHL 252354Z 01019G32KT 10SM BKN140 OVC260 22/07 A2995 RMK AO2 PK WND 36032/2348 SLP142 T02170067 10239 20211 58004 $

TAF KPHL 252328Z 2600/2706 36015G25KT P6SM SCT050 BKN200 FM261000 01018G30KT P6SM BKN060 WS020/02045KT FM261600 36020G34KT 4SM -RA BR OVC025 WS020/01045KT FM262000 35025G35KT 6SM -RA BR OVC015

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 173 Departures
flight_land 160 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ACDFA6 LAX → PHL Jul 26, 17:55 UTCJul 26, 19:50 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-24 A09CAD LAX → PHL Jul 24, 19:35 UTCJul 24, 21:15 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-24 A09CAD LAX → PHL Jul 24, 19:32 UTCJul 24, 21:29 UTC1h 57m +152m -12m
2026-07-23 A0A7A0 - Jul 23, 18:35 UTCJul 23, 20:20 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-07-22 A684B5 - Jul 22, 17:15 UTCJul 22, 19:10 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-22 A684B5 CLT → BGR Jul 22, 17:10 UTCJul 22, 19:05 UTC1h 55m +10m -7m
2026-07-21 AC72E4 - Jul 21, 17:40 UTCJul 21, 19:20 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-07-20 A18403 - Jul 20, 17:10 UTCJul 20, 19:10 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-19 ACA309 - Jul 19, 17:20 UTCJul 19, 19:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-19 ACA309 CLT → BGR Jul 19, 17:17 UTCJul 19, 19:14 UTC1h 57m +17m -2m
2026-07-18 A10D82 - Jul 18, 17:25 UTCJul 18, 19:30 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-17 A52A99 - Jul 17, 18:34 UTCJul 17, 20:29 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-17 A52A99 CLT → BGR Jul 17, 18:29 UTCJul 17, 20:27 UTC1h 58m +89m -14m
2026-07-16 A129DC - Jul 16, 17:40 UTCJul 16, 19:40 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-15 A71EFA - Jul 15, 17:10 UTCJul 15, 19:05 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-14 A65B76 - Jul 14, 17:50 UTCJul 14, 19:55 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-14 A65B76 CLT → BGR Jul 14, 17:45 UTCJul 14, 19:52 UTC2h 7m +45m -1m
2026-07-13 A14DA8 - Jul 13, 17:15 UTCJul 13, 19:10 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-12 AC0DD9 - Jul 12, 17:10 UTCJul 12, 19:10 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-11 A0FCD4 - Jul 11, 17:55 UTCJul 11, 19:45 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-10 A0D19E - Jul 10, 17:35 UTCJul 10, 19:25 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-07-09 A13C73 - Jul 9, 20:15 UTCJul 9, 22:10 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-08 A65B76 - Jul 8, 17:40 UTCJul 8, 19:40 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-08 A65B76 CLT → BGR Jul 8, 17:36 UTCJul 8, 19:32 UTC1h 56m +36m -8m
2026-07-07 A71B43 LAX → PHL Jul 7, 17:30 UTCJul 7, 19:25 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-06 A0CC06 LAX → PHL Jul 6, 17:35 UTCJul 6, 20:00 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-05 ADEDDD LAX → PHL Jul 5, 18:00 UTCJul 5, 20:00 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-07-03 A66346 LAX → PHL Jul 3, 18:25 UTCJul 3, 20:20 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-02 A18B71 LAX → PHL Jul 2, 17:50 UTCJul 2, 19:45 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-01 A99077 LAX → PHL Jul 1, 16:25 UTCJul 1, 17:20 UTC55m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
102 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-7m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
23

Monthly activity 3 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 31
June 2026 39
May 2026 32

AAL851 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL851 fly?
AAL851 (American Airlines) flies from LAX to PHL. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL851?
Based on observed flights, AAL851 takes on average 1h 55m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL851 fly?
AAL851 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 102 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL851 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL851 arrives 7 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL851?
AAL851 has been operated by 23 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL851 live?
Yes. When AAL851 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.