| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Sep 23 | ROA | PHL | 02:29 | 03:53 |
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| Sep 06 | ROA | PHL | 14:30 | 16:00 |
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| May 10 | ROA | PHL | 18:56 | 19:49 |
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| Jan 08 | ROA | PHL | 14:03 | 14:57 |
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American Airlines Flight AA9979 connects Roanoke, United States to Philadelphia, United States, taking off from Roanoke Regional Airport ROA and landing at Philadelphia International Airport PHL.
How long is the AA9979 flight from Roanoke to Philadelphia?
The average flight time from Roanoke to Philadelphia is 53 minutes. The flight distance is 499 km / 310 miles and the average flight speed is 452 km/h / 281 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA9979 Roanoke to Philadelphia?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA9979 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest AA9979 flight?
The latest flight was scheduled for Wednesday, September 23rd, 2026 but was cancelled.
How else can the flight AA9979 be referenced as?
This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL9979, AA 9979, AAL 9979.
How often is flight AA9979 delayed?
On average, 50% of all AA9979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 51 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA9979 flight or baggage issues?
If your AA9979 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 AA9979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Claim compensation for your flight delay or cancellation!
Flight delays happen, but that doesn’t mean you have to accept them. You may be entitled to as much as 600€ in compensation if your flight has been delayed, cancelled or overbooked within the last three years. Claim Compensation Now >
Other flights departing from Roanoke ROA: DL2818, PT5897, AA9980, PT9980
Other flights arriving at Philadelphia PHL: AS371, F92695, AA9980, PT9980
All flights connecting Roanoke ROA to Philadelphia PHL.
