AA278 American Airlines - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight IB4163 from Iberia (IB) is a codeshare flight operated by American Airlines (AA) under the flight number AA278. Check this page for details about flight AA278.
Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA278, which currently operates between the airports of Philadelphia - Philadelphia International Airport (Airport Code PHL) and Edinburgh - Edinburgh Airport (Airport Code EDI).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Sunday, July 06, 2025.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA278
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA278
AA278 On Time performance:
83
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
AA278 American Airlines from Philadelphia
Landed - Delayed
Delay: 23 minutes
Flight Status for Sunday July 06, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (July 05, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (July 07, 2025). See it here
Landed - Delayed
Delay: 23 minutes
Flight Status for Sunday July 06, 2025
Airline information
American Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 787-8
Departure
Philadelphia (PHL)
July 05, 2025
Philadelphia International Airport
Departed at:
19:40
Terminal:
A
Gate:
A20
Scheduled Departure Time: 19:10
Arrival
Edinburgh (EDI)
July 06, 2025
Edinburgh Airport
Arrived at:
07:33
Gate:
11
Scheduled Arrival Time: 07:10
Baggage: 7
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- AY4027 - Finnair
- BA1563 - British Airways
- IB4163 - Iberia
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight AA278?
The flight AA278 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA278?
The distance between the two airports is 5375 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight AA278?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 07:00 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 06:36 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 Philadelphia: 2025-07-06 11:17:46
Current Time in Edinburgh: 2025-07-06 16:17:46
The flight AA278 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA278?
The distance between the two airports is 5375 kilometers.
Which is the flight time of flight AA278?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 07:00 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 06:36 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 Philadelphia: 2025-07-06 11:17:46
Current Time in Edinburgh: 2025-07-06 16:17:46
Alternative Flights
American Airlines is the only airline operating the route from Philadelphia to Edinburgh.
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 Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from May 24, 2025 to July 04, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from May 24, 2025 to June 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from May 24, 2025 to July 04, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 42
On Time: 35 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 7 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 8 minutes.
Total number of flights: 42
On Time: 35 ( 83 % )
Moderate Delay: 4 ( 10 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 3 ( 7 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 8 minutes.
Last Past Flights AA278
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Saturday
05 July
05 July
19:20
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
07:05
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 45min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Friday
04 July
04 July
19:29
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
07:09
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 40min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Thursday
03 July
03 July
19:21
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
06:37
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 16min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
02 July
02 July
20:51
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:22
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 31min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
01 July
01 July
19:24
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
07:04
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 40min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Monday
30 June
30 June
19:20
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
07:33
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
07h 13min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
29 June
29 June
19:25
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
07:14
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 49min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Saturday
28 June
28 June
20:48
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
08:12
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 24min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
Friday
27 June
27 June
19:16
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
07:07
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 51min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Thursday
26 June
26 June
19:16
Philadelphia (PHL)
Philadelphia (PHL)
06:42
Edinburgh (EDI)
Edinburgh (EDI)
06h 26min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time