AA986 American Airlines - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight BA4422 from British Airways (BA) is a codeshare flight operated by American Airlines (AA) under the flight number AA986. Check this page for details about flight AA986.
Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA986, which currently operates between the airports of Seattle - Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (Airport Code SEA) and Philadelphia - Philadelphia International Airport (Airport Code PHL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, August 27, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA986
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA986
AA986 On Time performance:
89
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays Flight Status
AA986 American Airlines to Philadelphia
Scheduled
Flight Status for Thursday August 27, 2026
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Scheduled
Flight Status for Thursday August 27, 2026
Departure
Seattle (SEA)
August 27, 2026
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport
Scheduled Departure Time:
08:10 am
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:10 am
Arrival
Philadelphia (PHL)
August 27, 2026
Philadelphia International Airport
Scheduled Arrival Time:
04:32 pm
Terminal:
C
Gate:
C22
Scheduled Arrival Time: 04:32 pm
Baggage: 18
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- BA4422 - British Airways
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight AA986?
The flight AA986 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA986?
The distance between the two airports is 2372 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight AA986?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 05:22 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 05:07 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Seattle: 2026-08-26 05:58:58
Current Time in Philadelphia: 2026-08-26 08:58:58
The flight AA986 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA986?
The distance between the two airports is 2372 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight AA986?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 05:22 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 05:07 hours.
Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Seattle: 2026-08-26 05:58:58
Current Time in Philadelphia: 2026-08-26 08:58:58
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between Seattle and Philadelphia:
American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA2522. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2534. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 42 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2870. (On Time performance: 43 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2886. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3219. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 61 minutes)
Alaska Airlines
- Flight Number: AS371. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: AS442. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: AS522. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL1114. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA2522. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2534. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 42 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2870. (On Time performance: 43 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2886. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 1 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3219. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 61 minutes)
Alaska Airlines
- Flight Number: AS371. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: AS442. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: AS522. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL1114. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from August 05, 2026 to August 23, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 19
On Time: 17 ( 89 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 11 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 2 minutes.
Total number of flights: 19
On Time: 17 ( 89 % )
Moderate Delay: 2 ( 11 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 2 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Last Past Flights AA986
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
25 August
25 August
12:26 pm
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
08:16 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
04h 50min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed
Monday
24 August
24 August
08:08 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
04:44 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
05h 36min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
23 August
23 August
08:13 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
04:19 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
05h 06min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
22 August
22 August
08:12 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
04:18 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
05h 06min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Friday
21 August
21 August
08:02 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
04:15 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
05h 13min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Thursday
20 August
20 August
08:20 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
04:30 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
05h 10min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
19 August
19 August
08:28 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
04:31 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
05h 03min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
18 August
18 August
08:08 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
04:10 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
05h 02min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Monday
17 August
17 August
08:03 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
03:57 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
04h 54min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Sunday
16 August
16 August
08:05 am
Seattle (SEA)
Seattle (SEA)
04:17 pm
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
05h 12min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
