AAL559

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Departure · Phoenix (PHX)

Terminal 4 · Gate A20

Scheduled 20 Sep 20:20 · Departed 20 Sep 20:33 · +13 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 20 Sep 19:24 (ADS-B)

Board data from phx, updated 19143 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) — Phoenix, United States

Scheduled departure

2026-09-21 03:20 UTC

Departed

2026-09-21 02:24 UTC

Arrival

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

Also flies as

AA559

Distance flown

522 km

Straight-line distance

489 km

Approach distance

67 km

Aircraft

Registration

N974UY

Type

Airbus A321

Seats

187 total (156 Main Cabin, 15 Main Cabin Extra, 16 First)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

14.0 t (93 kg/pax Business, 73 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

30,000 ft

Max ground speed

432 kt

Tracked

2h 15m · 520 km

Altitude (ft, max 30,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 432)

Altitude (ft, max 30,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 432)

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
2026-09-25 02:38 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N909AM	Airbus A321	Completed	526 km
2026-09-21 02:24 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N974UY	Airbus A321	Completed	522 km
2026-09-18 02:31 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N124AA	Airbus A321	Completed	589 km
2026-09-14 02:29 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N125AA	Airbus A321	Completed	541 km
2026-09-11 02:36 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N184US	Airbus A321	Completed	554 km
2026-09-07 03:38 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N148AN	Airbus A321	Completed	545 km
2026-08-31 02:53 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N956XV	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	771 km
2026-08-24 08:10 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N461AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	630 km
2026-08-24 07:52 UTC	AAL559	PHX → PHX Phoenix → Phoenix	N461AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	~3 km est. (1 km recorded)
2026-08-24 03:12 UTC	AAL559	PHX → PHX Phoenix → Phoenix	N542UW	Airbus A321	Completed	~9 km est. (7 km recorded)
2026-08-17 02:42 UTC	AAL559	PHX → SAN Phoenix → San Diego	N152UW	Airbus A321	Completed	789 km