AA279 Flight Status American Airlines: Edinburgh to Philadelphia (AAL279)

How long is the AA279 flight from Edinburgh to Philadelphia?

The average flight time from Edinburgh to Philadelphia is 6 hours and 55 minutes. The flight distance is 5373 km / 3339 miles and the average flight speed is 774 km/h / 481 mph.

How many AA279 flights are operated per week?

7 flights per week. The flight AA279 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA279 Edinburgh to Philadelphia?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA279 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA279 arriving at?

Flight AA279 arrives at Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) Terminal A.

When was the latest AA279 flight?

The latest flight took off on Tuesday, September 1st, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 13:30.

How else can the flight AA279 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL279, AA0279, AA 279, AAL 279.

How often is flight AA279 delayed?

On average, 60% of all AA279 flights are delayed. The average delay is 22 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA279 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA279 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.