American Airlines AA5218 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the AA5218 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 23, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Birmingham (BHM) to Philadelphia (PHL). The flight is expected to depart at 06:00 (local time in Birmingham, UTC-5) and land at 08:47 (local time in Philadelphia, UTC-4) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 20m early
2h 21m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B2
Arrival Gate
F24
Baggage
F2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 21m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B2
Arrival Gate
21
Baggage
F1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 21m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Philadelphia (PHL)
Birmingham (BHM)
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Scheduled: 22:19
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AA5218 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5218 flight flying from Birmingham to Philadelphia on 10/23/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 700. This aircraft has been in service for 16y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 65 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 700
Punctuality (Departure)
87
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Age
16y, 1m
Seats
65
Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 20% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seating Plan
91 cm
More legroom than on 80% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
94 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA5218
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA5218 flight departed on Thu, Oct 22 from BHM at approximately 06:16. This flight is expected to arrrive in PHL at 09:01.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Oct 18 | Birmingham (BHM) | Philadelphia (PHL) | CRJ7 | 06:29 | 09:19 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | Birmingham (BHM) | Philadelphia (PHL) | CRJ7 | 06:03 | 08:53 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Birmingham (BHM) | Philadelphia (PHL) | CRJ7 | 06:10 | 08:58 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Birmingham (BHM) | Philadelphia (PHL) | CRJ7 | 06:53 | 09:41 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Birmingham (BHM) | Philadelphia (PHL) | CRJ7 | 06:16 | 09:01 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Birmingham (BHM) | Philadelphia (PHL) | CRJ7 | 06:00 | 08:47 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Birmingham (BHM) | Philadelphia (PHL) | CR70 | 06:00 | 09:21 | Scheduled |
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AA5218 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA5218 is 87% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 3 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
31 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
87
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
3 minutes
Early
87
%
On time
7
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
3
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa5218?
Flight aa5218 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 06:00, arrival 09:21 (updated Oct 23, 2026).Is flight aa5218 on time today?
Flight aa5218 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 06:00, with arrival at 09:21. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa5218 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa5218 is scheduled to depart at 06:00. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:00, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 23, 2026).When is flight aa5218 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa5218 is scheduled to arrive at 09:21. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 08:47. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 23, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight aa5218?
After arrival, baggage for flight aa5218 is expected at carousel F1 in terminal F. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight aa5218 fly?
Flight aa5218 is operated by American Airlines from Birmingham (BHM) to Philadelphia (PHL). Typical flight time is about 2 hours21 minutes; operating days may include Friday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa5218?
Track flight aa5218 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight aa5218 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa5218 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 23, 2026). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight aa5218 departed from Birmingham?
Flight aa5218 has not departed from Birmingham (BHM) yet and is currently on schedule for 06:00.What is the seat configuration for flight aa5218?
Flight aa5218 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 700 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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