American Airlines
AA5226 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5226 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 4, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Birmingham (BHM). The flight is expected to depart at 2:58 PM (local time in Washington D.C., UTC-4) and land at 3:31 PM (local time in Birmingham, UTC-5) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 14m early
2h 12m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E52
Arrival Gate
B1
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 12m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E57
Arrival Gate
B4
Baggage
4
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 20m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
E53
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA5226 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5226 flight flying from Washington D.C. to Birmingham on 10/4/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 700. This aircraft has been in service for 20y, 5m. The aircraft is equipped with Up to 73 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 700
Punctuality (Departure)
47
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
87
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Age
20y, 5m
Seats
Up to 73
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 9% of flights
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Seat width
108°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
84 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
108°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
127°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA5226
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA5226 flight departed on Sat, Oct 3 from DCA at approximately 3:04 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in BHM at 3:43 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Sep 29 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Birmingham (BHM) | CRJ7 | 3:02 PM | 3:32 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Birmingham (BHM) | CRJ7 | 3:50 PM | 4:21 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Birmingham (BHM) | CRJ7 | 3:30 PM | 4:02 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Birmingham (BHM) | CRJ7 | 5:36 PM | 6:07 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Birmingham (BHM) | CRJ7 | 3:04 PM | 3:43 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 4 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Birmingham (BHM) | CRJ7 | 2:58 PM | 3:31 PM | Scheduled |
| Mon, Oct 5 | Washington D.C. (DCA) | Birmingham (BHM) | CRJ7 | 2:58 PM | 4:18 PM | Scheduled |
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AA5226 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA5226 is 47% (Late on average 44 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 87% (Late on average 5 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
47
%
Late on average
44 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
47
%
30 mins late
37
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
87
%
Late on average
5 minutes
Early
60
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
7
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current status of flight aa5226?
Flight aa5226 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 2:58 PM, arrival 4:10 PM (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
Is flight aa5226 on time today?
Flight aa5226 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 2:58 PM, with arrival at 4:10 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight aa5226 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa5226 is scheduled to depart at 2:58 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 2:58 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 4, 2026). -
When is flight aa5226 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa5226 is scheduled to arrive at 4:10 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 3:31 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 4, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight aa5226?
For flight aa5226, the departure terminal is T2 and the boarding gate is E57. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight aa5226 fly?
Flight aa5226 is operated by American Airlines from Washington D.C. (DCA) to Birmingham (BHM). Typical flight time is about 2 hours12 minutes; operating days may include Sunday. -
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If flight aa5226 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight aa5226 departed from Washington D.C.?
Flight aa5226 has not departed from Washington D.C. (DCA) yet and is currently on schedule for 2:58 PM. -
What is the seat configuration for flight aa5226?
Flight aa5226 usually flies a Bombardier Regional Jet 700 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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