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AA 5929 on time

American Airlines 5929: Salisbury to Philadelphia at 6:38 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
82%
150 flights · likely 75–87%
Cancelled
0.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+204 min
average delay
Similar flights
82%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 AA 5929 flights from Salisbury arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 0.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

AA 5929: SBY → PHL

Scheduled to leave Salisbury at 6:38 a.m. local time, operated by Piedmont Airlines as PT 5929. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (150 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 4, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: 60% on time (25 flights)60AprMay 2025: 59% on time (27 flights)59MayJun 2025: 81% on time (26 flights)81JunJul 2025: 73% on time (26 flights)73JulAug 2025: 85% on time (27 flights)85AugSep 2025: 80% on time (25 flights)80SepOct 2025: too few flights (5 flights)OctApr 2026: 92% on time (24 flights)92AprMay 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MayJun 2026: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2026: 71% on time (31 flights)71JulAug 2026: too few flights (4 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2286%
Tuesday18—
Wednesday2273%
Thursday2282%
Friday2291%
Saturday2286%
Sunday2282%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 48%Late inbound plane 41%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 7%Severe weather 5%

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Questions

How often is AA 5929 from SBY to PHL late?

American Airlines 5929 from Salisbury, MD to Philadelphia, PA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 150 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.