AAL1621

For travellers

Departure · Philadelphia (PHL)

Gate B11

Scheduled 08:25

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 08:49 (ADS-B)

Arrival · San Diego (SAN)

Gate 34 · Baggage belt T2-5

Scheduled 11:07 · Estimated 11:02 · early

Board status: On Time

In the air, ~2h 29m to go (46% of the route flown)

Board data from phl, san, updated 33 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) — Philadelphia, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 12:25 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 12:49 UTC

Arrival

San Diego International Airport (SAN) — San Diego, United States (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 18:07 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 18:02 UTC

Progress

46% · ~2h 29m remaining

Also flies as

AA1621

Distance flown

1741 km

Straight-line distance

3806 km

Aircraft

Registration

N473AN

Type

Airbus A321 Neo

Seats

196 total (129 Main Cabin, 47 Main Cabin Extra, 20 First) (typical for type, not this tail)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

85.3 t (536 kg/pax Business, 424 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

34,000 ft

Max ground speed

453 kt

Tracked

2h 24m · 1,741 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 34,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 453)

Altitude (ft, max 34,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 453)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

American Airlines (AAL)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 12:49 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N473AN	Airbus A321 Neo	In progress	~3806 km est.
2026-10-01 12:53 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N412UW	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3878 km
2026-09-30 12:39 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N452AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4068 km
2026-09-29 12:44 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N404AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3902 km
2026-09-28 12:57 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N169UW	Airbus A321	Completed	3927 km
2026-09-27 13:05 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N474AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3874 km
2026-09-26 13:11 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N438AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3937 km
2026-09-25 13:33 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N408AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3933 km
2026-09-24 12:39 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N407AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3910 km
2026-09-23 12:35 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N471AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3984 km
2026-09-22 12:52 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N167US	Airbus A321	Completed	3907 km
2026-09-21 12:37 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N418AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3930 km
2026-09-20 13:13 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N427AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4129 km
2026-09-19 12:54 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N408AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4111 km
2026-09-18 12:47 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N435AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4081 km
2026-09-17 13:47 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N450AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4249 km
2026-09-16 12:46 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N412UW	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4120 km
2026-09-15 13:01 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N424AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4146 km
2026-09-14 14:59 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N916US	Airbus A321	Completed	4232 km
2026-09-13 14:16 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N579UW	Airbus A321	Completed	4118 km
2026-09-12 12:46 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N173US	Airbus A321	Completed	4165 km
2026-09-11 12:46 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N416AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4195 km
2026-09-10 13:33 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N446AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4270 km
2026-09-09 12:56 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N446AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4143 km
2026-09-08 12:35 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N468AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Incomplete (signal lost)	~3910 km est. (380 km recorded)
2026-09-07 12:32 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N435AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4166 km
2026-09-06 12:56 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N464AA	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4114 km
2026-09-05 12:44 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N415AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4090 km
2026-09-04 13:10 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N409AA	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3985 km
2026-09-03 12:58 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N469AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4246 km
2026-09-02 12:29 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N443AA	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4111 km
2026-09-01 12:33 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N469AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4116 km
2026-08-31 12:44 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N411AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4386 km
2026-08-30 12:36 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N418AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	3995 km
2026-08-29 12:28 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N447AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4173 km
2026-08-28 12:43 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N465AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4116 km
2026-08-27 12:46 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N436AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4157 km
2026-08-26 11:28 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N413AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4251 km
2026-08-25 12:29 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N443AA	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4198 km
2026-08-24 12:33 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N467AL	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	4135 km
2026-08-23 13:03 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N419AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	5468 km
2026-08-22 12:46 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N462AA	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	5898 km
2026-08-21 12:34 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N428AA	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	5282 km
2026-08-20 12:28 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N430AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	7065 km
2026-08-19 12:41 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N438AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	5736 km
2026-08-18 12:39 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N436AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	9762 km
2026-08-17 12:37 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N461AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	15333 km
2026-08-16 12:49 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N449AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	5945 km
2026-08-15 13:09 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N433AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	~9156 km est. (5472 km recorded)
2026-08-14 12:20 UTC	AAL1621	PHL → SAN Philadelphia → San Diego	N409AA	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	~8674 km est. (5518 km recorded)