American Airlines AA5279 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight American Airlines AA5279 takes off from Washington (DCA) United States to Birmingham (BHM) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Ronald Reagan National Airport at 14:56 09 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport at 16:23 09 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 27 minutes.

Current status of AA5279 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 7 hours, 6 minutes

AA5279 - AAL5279 American Airlines (AA)
DCA Washington United States
Flight DCA to BHM
BHM Birmingham United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 7 hours, 6 minutes
Departure Ronald Reagan National Airport
IATA: DCAICAO: KDCA
Scheduled 14:56 09 February 2026
Estimated 14:56 09 February 2026
2 D44B
Arrival Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
IATA: BHMICAO: KBHM
Scheduled 16:23 09 February 2026
Estimated 16:23 09 February 2026
None B1
AA5279 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 27 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1051 kms / 653 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 76
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
  • Callsign: F-KFAF1
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Washington: Monday 2026-02-09 07:50 AM
  • Current Time in Birmingham: Monday 2026-02-09 06:50 AM

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American Airlines Flight AA5279 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA5279 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 27 minutes, with the flight distance of 1051 km (653 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA5279 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA5279 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA5279 flight?

All American Airlines AA5279 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890 aircraft.

How many American Airlines AA5279 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA5279 is operated on Sunday.