American Airlines AA553 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA553 flight operated by American Airlines on Sep 21, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Philadelphia (PHL). The flight is expected to depart at 06:22 and land at 07:10 .
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Mon, Sep 21
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 26m early
1h 17m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B8
Arrival Gate
C28
Baggage
19
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 17m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B8
Arrival Gate
C31
Baggage
19
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
1h 17m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
B4
Arrival Gate
B9
Baggage
15
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AA553 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA553 flight flying from Pittsburgh to Philadelphia on 9/21/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 160 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
100%
Punctuality (Arrival)
100%
Early on average
22 minutes
Age
10y, 4m
Seats
160
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 10% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
More legroom than on 40% of flights
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Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 70% of flights
52 cm
Seat width better than on 70% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA553
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA553 flight departed on Sun, Sep 20 from PIT at approximately 06:08. This flight is expected to arrrive in PHL at 06:51.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Wed, Sep 16 | Pittsburgh (PIT) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 319 | 06:28 | 07:19 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Pittsburgh (PIT) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 319 | 06:03 | 06:53 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Pittsburgh (PIT) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 738 | 06:34 | 07:23 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Pittsburgh (PIT) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 738 | 06:32 | 07:17 | Arrived |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Pittsburgh (PIT) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 738 | 06:08 | 06:51 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Pittsburgh (PIT) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 738 | 06:22 | 07:10 | Scheduled |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Pittsburgh (PIT) | Philadelphia (PHL) | 738 | 06:22 | 07:39 | Scheduled |
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AA553 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA553 is 100% (Late on average 7 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 22 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
100%
Late on average 7 minutes
Early
0%
On time
100%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100%
Early on average 22 minutes
Early
100%
On time
0%
30 mins late
0%
60 mins late
0%
90 mins late
0%
Canceled
0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa553?
Flight aa553 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 06:22, arrival 07:39 (updated Sep 21, 2026).Is flight aa553 on time today?
Flight aa553 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 06:22, with arrival at 07:39. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa553 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa553 is scheduled to depart at 06:22. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 06:22, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 21, 2026).When is flight aa553 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa553 is scheduled to arrive at 07:39. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 07:10. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 21, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight aa553?
After arrival, baggage for flight aa553 is expected at carousel 19 in terminal C. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight aa553 fly?
Flight aa553 is operated by American Airlines from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Philadelphia (PHL). Typical flight time is about 1 hour17 minutes; operating days may include Monday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa553?
Track flight aa553 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 aa553 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa553 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 21, 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 aa553 departed from Pittsburgh?
Flight aa553 has not departed from Pittsburgh (PIT) yet and is currently on schedule for 06:22.What is the seat configuration for flight aa553?
Flight aa553 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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