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AA 5928 on time

American Airlines 5928: Roanoke to Philadelphia at 8:10 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
80%
174 flights · likely 73–85%
Cancelled
0.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−7 min
median vs schedule
When late
+144 min
average delay
Similar flights
72%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 AA 5928 flights from Roanoke arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (20%); 0.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 7 minutes early.

AA 5928: ROA → PHL

Scheduled to leave Roanoke at 8:10 a.m. local time, operated by Piedmont Airlines as PT 5928. Over the past year it arrived on time 80% of the time (174 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (72%). Last seen in the data Aug 4, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: 92% on time (25 flights)92AprMay 2025: 78% on time (27 flights)78MayJun 2025: 93% on time (29 flights)93JunJul 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90JulAug 2025: too few flights (5 flights)AugSep 2025: 89% on time (28 flights)89SepOct 2025: 88% on time (26 flights)88OctApr 2026: 75% on time (24 flights)75AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61JulAug 2026: too few flights (4 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2475%
Tuesday2282%
Wednesday2685%
Thursday2665%
Friday2681%
Saturday2580%
Sunday2592%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 83%Late inbound plane 10%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 6%

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Questions

How often is AA 5928 from ROA to PHL late?

American Airlines 5928 from Roanoke, VA to Philadelphia, PA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 20% of 174 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.0% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.