/ Flights / American Airlines / AA5279

AA5279 Flight Status American Airlines: Washington to Atlanta (AAL5279)

AA 5279 Washington to Atlanta Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA5279 from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA to Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on November 1st, 2025.
Check the table below for AA5279's most recent flight history:

AA 5279 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Nov 01 18:05 19:38
Landed
 Track >
Oct 25 17:54 19:22
Landed
 Track >
Oct 18 17:47 19:06
Landed
 Track >
Oct 11 17:47 19:08
Landed
 Track >
< All DCA Departures All ATL Arrivals >

American Airlines AA 5279 Washington to Atlanta Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA5279 connects Washington, United States to Atlanta, United States, taking off from Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA and landing at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport ATL.

How long is the AA5279 flight from Washington to Atlanta?

The average flight time from Washington to Atlanta is 1 hour and 25 minutes. The flight distance is 880 km / 547 miles and the average flight speed is 622 km/h / 387 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA5279 Washington to Atlanta?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA5279 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA5279 arriving at?

Flight AA5279 arrives at Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL) Terminal N.

When was the latest AA5279 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, November 1st, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 19:38.

How else can the flight AA5279 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL5279, AA 5279, AAL 5279.

How often is flight AA5279 delayed?

On average, 25% of all AA5279 flights are delayed. The average delay is 11 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA5279 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA5279 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.

See our AA5279 Flight Tracker above for more details.

AA5279 and Washington DCA to Atlanta ATL Flights

Flight AA5279 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number QR7839

Other flights departing from Washington DCA: AA4675, AA1189, AA5159, WN1264

Other flights arriving at Atlanta ATL: DL2277, DL643, DL522, WN1036

All flights connecting Washington DCA to Atlanta ATL.

AA5279 American Airlines Flight: Washington to Atlanta Route Map

AA5279 American Airlines Flight Map: Washington to Atlanta
Flight Delay Compensation up to 600€/$: Claim for delay, cancellation, or baggage issues >
New Flights: MS6111 DX3670 AP7437 LG241 HV2716 3T2805 VJ2283 LX7382 2L8310 XC9814
See Also: Flight Tracker Airports Airlines News Flights Monitor Delay Compensation
Flight-schedule data supplied by Aviation Edge Real-time Flight Schedules API.