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AA4987 American Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA4987, which currently operates between the airports of Bakersfield - Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (Airport Code BFL) and Phoenix - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (Airport Code PHX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, October 14, 2025.

AA4987 On Time performance:
80
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

AA4987 American Airlines from Bakersfield

Scheduled - On-time
Flight Status for Tuesday October 14, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (October 13, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 15, 2025). See it here

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 700 and Challenger 870

Departure

Bakersfield (BFL)
October 14, 2025
Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
04:34 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
2
Scheduled Departure Time: 04:34 pm

Arrival

Phoenix (PHX)
October 14, 2025
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
06:16 pm
Terminal:
4
Gate:
B21
Scheduled Arrival Time: 06:16 pm
Baggage: CLM3
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AA4987?
The flight AA4987 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight AA4987?
The distance between the two airports is 425 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight AA4987?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 01:42 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:39 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airline serve the same route between Bakersfield and Phoenix:
American Airlines - Flight Number: AA3087. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from October 06, 2025 to October 10, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 5
On Time: 4 ( 80 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 1 ( 20 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 18 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from November 07, 2024 to December 03, 2024. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights AA4987

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
13 October
06:08 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
07:41 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
01h 33min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
12 October
05:33 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
06:51 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
01h 18min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
11 October
04:25 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
05:54 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
01h 29min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 October
05:57 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
07:48 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
01h 51min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
09 October
04:24 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
06:04 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
01h 40min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 October
04:30 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
06:09 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
01h 39min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 October
04:25 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
05:58 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
01h 33min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Monday
06 October
04:34 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
06:08 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
01h 34min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time