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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 Phoenix - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (Airport Code PHX) and Bakersfield - Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport (Airport Code BFL).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, October 15, 2025.

AA4987 On Time performance:
75
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 to Bakersfield

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday October 15, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Today (October 16, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (October 17, 2025). See it here

Airline information

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

Departure

Phoenix (PHX)
October 15, 2025
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Departed at:
02:22 pm
Terminal:
4
Gate:
B2
Scheduled Departure Time: 02:31 pm

Arrival

Bakersfield (BFL)
October 15, 2025
Bakersfield Meadows Field Airport
Arrived at:
03:46 pm
Terminal:
-
Gate:
2
Scheduled Arrival Time: 04:04 pm
Baggage: 1
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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: 01:33 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 01:33 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 Phoenix and Bakersfield:
American Airlines - Flight Number: AA2130.

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 13, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 8
On Time: 6 ( 75 % )
Moderate Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 25 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 20 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 February 12, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights AA4987

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Wednesday
15 October
02:22 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
03:46 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 24min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
14 October
02:20 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
03:55 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 35min
Embraer 175 (E
Embraer 175 (E
Landed - On-time
Monday
13 October
03:57 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
05:42 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 45min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
12 October
03:28 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
05:04 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 36min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
11 October
02:27 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04:04 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 37min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Friday
10 October
02:25 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
03:58 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 33min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Thursday
09 October
02:21 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
03:48 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 27min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
08 October
02:26 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
04:01 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 35min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
07 October
02:25 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
03:42 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 17min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time
Monday
06 October
02:21 pm
Phoenix (PHX)
03:51 pm
Bakersfield (BFL)
01h 30min
Canadair (Bomb
Canadair (Bomb
Landed - On-time