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AAL9786

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

DCA KDCA VFR

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

Washington, US

Local time
00:11 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
15 ft
Coordinates
38.8521, -77.0377

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 5 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.94 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T03:52:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KDCA 140352Z 19005KT 10SM FEW150 20/17 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP136 T02000167

TAF KDCA 140319Z 1403/1506 18006KT P6SM BKN150 FM141600 24007KT P6SM SCT110 FM142100 26007KT P6SM OVC060 PROB30 1421/1503 -SHRA OVC040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 123 Departures
flight_land 76 Arrivals

Arrival

PHL KPHL VFR

Philadelphia International Airport

Philadelphia, US

Local time
00:11 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
36 ft
Coordinates
39.8719, -75.2411

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 17°C
Altimeter
29.91 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-14T03:54:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KPHL 140354Z 23006KT 10SM FEW250 22/17 A2991 RMK AO2 SLP126 T02170167 $

TAF KPHL 140257Z 1403/1506 22007KT P6SM SKC WS020/24040KT FM140700 24006KT P6SM FEW250 FM141500 27009G16KT P6SM SCT100 BKN150 FM141800 28010G18KT P6SM SCT040 BKN100 FM142200 28007KT P6SM FEW040 SCT100

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !PHL 09/263 PHL AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED ACFT WINGSPAN MORE THAN 214FT AND TAIL HGT MORE THAN 66FT. 2609301806-2610311200 (Sep 30 at 18:06 UTC. – Oct 31 at 12:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 160 Departures
flight_land 116 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 AC75EE DCA → PHL Jul 25, 13:00 UTCJul 25, 15:10 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-24 A8943D DCA → PHL Jul 24, 13:54 UTCJul 24, 16:02 UTC2h 8m +9m +11m
2026-07-24 A8943D DCA → PHL Jul 24, 13:55 UTCJul 24, 16:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-07-21 AD6EC6 DCA → PHL Jul 21, 20:10 UTCJul 21, 22:15 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-07-21 AD6EC6 DCA → PHL Jul 21, 20:09 UTCJul 21, 22:15 UTC2h 6m -51m -33m
2026-07-20 A9E167 DCA → PHL Jul 20, 23:05 UTCJul 21, 00:05 UTC59m - -
2026-07-17 A0E250 DCA → PHL Jul 17, 11:39 UTCJul 17, 14:15 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-17 A0E250 DCA → PHL Jul 17, 11:37 UTCJul 17, 14:18 UTC2h 41m +67m +21m
2026-07-16 AB1971 - Jul 16, 11:50 UTCJul 16, 12:20 UTC30m - -
2026-07-15 AA0E62 - Jul 15, 13:20 UTCJul 15, 14:15 UTC55m - -
2026-07-15 AA0E62 BHM → CLT Jul 15, 13:17 UTCJul 15, 14:21 UTC1h 4m +2m +15m
2026-07-13 A3CA01 - Jul 13, 19:30 UTCJul 13, 20:30 UTC1h 0m - -
2026-07-13 A3CA01 TUL → DFW Jul 13, 19:30 UTCJul 13, 20:27 UTC57m +90m +25m
2026-07-12 AD3C16 AUS → ORD Jul 12, 14:00 UTCJul 12, 16:19 UTC2h 19m on time -1m
2026-07-12 AD3C16 AUS → ORD Jul 12, 14:01 UTCJul 12, 16:20 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-11 AD45A4 - Jul 11, 15:20 UTCJul 11, 19:50 UTC4h 30m - -
2026-07-09 A3CA01 - Jul 9, 17:35 UTCJul 9, 18:40 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-07 A336E3 - Jul 7, 17:25 UTCJul 7, 20:00 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-07 AC791D - Jul 7, 05:00 UTCJul 7, 06:15 UTC1h 15m - -
2026-07-07 AC791D ORD → CLT Jul 7, 04:57 UTCJul 7, 06:19 UTC1h 22m +177m -9m
2026-07-05 AD1986 MSP → MIA Jul 5, 16:13 UTCJul 5, 19:30 UTC3h 17m +98m -4m
2026-07-05 AD1986 - Jul 5, 16:15 UTCJul 5, 19:30 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-07-01 ACCE3F - Jul 1, 05:30 UTCJul 1, 06:00 UTC30m - -
2026-06-29 AB4EA8 - Jun 29, 23:44 UTCJun 30, 02:20 UTC2h 36m - -
2026-06-29 AB4EA8 SAT → MIA Jun 29, 23:40 UTCJun 30, 02:53 UTC3h 13m -128m +34m
2026-06-28 ABB76D - Jun 28, 17:19 UTCJun 28, 18:10 UTC50m - -
2026-06-27 A63D42 - Jun 27, 14:09 UTCJun 27, 15:39 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-06-27 A63D42 PIT → ORD Jun 27, 14:08 UTCJun 27, 15:21 UTC1h 13m +38m +16m
2026-06-26 AB9AF3 - Jun 26, 20:24 UTCJun 26, 21:04 UTC40m - -
2026-06-25 AB0485 MTJ → DFW Jun 25, 22:09 UTCJun 25, 23:37 UTC1h 28m -171m -24m

Performance history

Flights tracked
108 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+5m
On-time arrival
64% 64% on time
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 23
June 2026 29
May 2026 34
April 2026 22

AAL9786 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL9786 fly?
AAL9786 (American Airlines) flies from DCA to PHL. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL9786?
Based on observed flights, AAL9786 takes on average 1h 51m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL9786 fly?
AAL9786 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 108 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL9786 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL9786 arrives with an average 5-minute delay. 64% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL9786?
AAL9786 has been operated by 19 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL9786 live?
Yes. When AAL9786 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.