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AA5072 Flight Status American Airlines: Washington to Detroit (AAL5072)

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AA 5072 Washington to Detroit Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA5072 from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA to Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW is not scheduled for today July 18th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on March 7th, 2026.
Check the table below for AA5072's most recent flight history:

AA 5072 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Mar 07 16:52 18:01
Landed
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Feb 28 17:21 18:33
Landed
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Feb 21 16:56 18:09
Landed
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Feb 14 16:57 18:14
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American Airlines AA 5072 Washington to Detroit Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA5072 connects Washington, United States to Detroit, United States, taking off from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA and landing at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW.

How long is the AA5072 flight from Washington to Detroit?

The average flight time from Washington to Detroit is 1 hour and 12 minutes. The flight distance is 651 km / 405 miles and the average flight speed is 538 km/h / 334 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA5072 Washington to Detroit?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA5072 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA5072 arriving at?

Flight AA5072 arrives at Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) Terminal E.

When was the latest AA5072 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, March 7th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 18:01.

How else can the flight AA5072 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL5072, AA 5072, AAL 5072.

How often is flight AA5072 delayed?

On average, 0% of all AA5072 flights are delayed. The average delay is 0 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA5072 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA5072 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.

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AA5072 and Washington DCA to Detroit DTW Flights

Flight AA5072 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number AS4601

Other flights departing from Washington DCA: DL1071, DL779, AA4753, AA914

Other flights arriving at Detroit DTW: DL1814, WN257, DL5147, DL5092

All flights connecting Washington DCA to Detroit DTW.

AA5072 American Airlines Flight: Washington to Detroit Route Map

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