American Airlines AA5538 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight American Airlines AA5538 takes off from Detroit (DTW) United States to Philadelphia (PHL) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport at 06:00 09 April 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Philadelphia International Airport at 09:07 09 April 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 2 hours 5 minutes.

Current status of AA5538 is Arrived On time

AA5538 - AAL5538 American Airlines (AA)
DTW Detroit United States
Flight DTW to PHL
PHL Philadelphia United States
Arrived On time
Departure Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport
IATA: DTWICAO: KDTW
Scheduled 06:00 09 April 2026
Actual 05:49 09 April 2026
None 3
Arrival Philadelphia International Airport
IATA: PHLICAO: KPHL
Scheduled 09:07 09 April 2026
Actual 08:54 09 April 2026
None E11
AA5538 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 5 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 729 kms / 453 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 63
  • Freight capacity: 1.9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
  • Callsign: F-KAVP1
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Detroit: Thursday 2026-04-09 14:52 PM
  • Current Time in Philadelphia: Thursday 2026-04-09 14:52 PM

American Airlines AA5538 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA5538
AIRPLANE Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 21
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 31
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 47
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA5538 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Fri 03 Apr
Arrived On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-04-03T11:11
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-03T12:55
2026-04-03T11:06
2026-04-03T12:53
Thu 02 Apr
Scheduled On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-04-02T08:40
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-02T10:41
Wed 01 Apr
Arrived On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-04-01T11:11
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-01T12:55
2026-04-01T11:02
2026-04-01T12:41
Mon 30 Mar
Arrived On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-03-30T11:11
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-03-30T12:55
2026-03-30T11:01
2026-03-30T12:48
Fri 20 Mar
Scheduled On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-03-20T08:40
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-03-20T10:41
Mon 16 Mar
Arrived On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-03-16T11:11
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-03-16T12:55
2026-03-16T11:01
2026-03-16T12:48
Sun 01 Mar
Arrived On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-03-01T11:11
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-03-01T12:55
2026-03-01T11:09
2026-03-01T12:45
Sat 28 Feb
Scheduled On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-02-28T08:40
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-02-28T10:41
Wed 25 Feb
Arrived On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-02-25T11:11
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-02-25T12:55
2026-02-25T11:02
2026-02-25T12:21
Sun 22 Feb
Arrived On time
Detroit (DTW) 2026-02-22T11:11
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-02-22T12:55
2026-02-22T11:01
2026-02-22T13:00

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American Airlines Flight AA5538 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA5538 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 5 minutes, with the flight distance of 729 km (453 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA5538 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA5538 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA5538 flight?

All American Airlines AA5538 flights are operated using Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 900 and Challenger 890 aircraft.

How many American Airlines AA5538 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA5538 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .