American Airlines AA278 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight American Airlines AA278 takes off from Philadelphia (PHL) United States to Edinburgh (EDI) United Kingdom. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Philadelphia International Airport at 19:40 07 May 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Edinburgh Airport at 07:40 08 May 2026 Europe/London. The flight will last about 0 minutes.

Current status of AA278 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 32 minutes

AA278 - AAL278 American Airlines (AA)
PHL Philadelphia United States
Flight PHL to EDI
EDI Edinburgh United Kingdom
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 32 minutes
Departure Philadelphia International Airport
IATA: PHLICAO: KPHL
Scheduled 19:40 07 May 2026
Estimated 19:40 07 May 2026
A 25
Arrival Edinburgh Airport
IATA: EDIICAO: EGPH
Scheduled 07:40 08 May 2026
Estimated 07:40 08 May 2026
None None
AA278 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AY 3852, BA 1563, IB 4163
  • Flight Duration: 0 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5388 kms / 3348 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 176
  • Freight capacity: 6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: F-KFLL2
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/London
  • Current Time in Philadelphia: Thursday 2026-05-07 16:08 PM
  • Current Time in Edinburgh: Thursday 2026-05-07 21:08 PM

American Airlines AA278 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA278
AIRPLANE Boeing 787-9
ON TIME 0
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 1
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 1
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 25
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA278 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 04 May
Scheduled On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-05-04T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-05-05T07:30
Thu 30 Apr
Departed On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-30T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-05-01T07:30
2026-04-30T19:23
Wed 29 Apr
Scheduled On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-29T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-04-30T07:30
Tue 28 Apr
Scheduled On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-28T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-04-29T07:30
Fri 24 Apr
Departed On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-24T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-04-25T07:30
2026-04-24T19:27
Thu 16 Apr
Departed Delayed by 23m
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-16T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-04-17T07:30
2026-04-16T19:58
Wed 15 Apr
Departed On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-15T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-04-16T07:30
2026-04-15T19:26
Mon 13 Apr
Scheduled On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-13T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-04-14T07:30
Thu 09 Apr
Scheduled On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-09T19:30
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-04-10T07:30
Sun 05 Apr
Scheduled On time
Philadelphia (PHL) 2026-04-05T19:35
Edinburgh (EDI) 2026-04-06T07:30

Flight routes similar to American Airlines AA278

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Iberia IB4163
Iberia 		07/05/2026
19:30 		0 minutes
07:30

American Airlines Flight AA278 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA278 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 0 minutes, with the flight distance of 5388 km (3348 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA278 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA278 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA278 flight?

All American Airlines AA278 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

How many American Airlines AA278 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA278 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .