AA490: American flight 490
Philadelphia (PHL) → Chicago (ORD) · departs 9:02p, lands 10:30p local · Daily
The timetable below has every scheduled departure; for today's flight, check American.
An estimate from the published timetable, not live tracking: it cannot know about delays, diversions or cancellations.
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AA490 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 15–21.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHL → ORDPhiladelphia to Chicago | 9:02p | 10:30p | 2h28m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Philadelphia to Chicago
The departures either side of AA490. Times are Philadelphia time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| United UA308 | 5:08p | Daily |
| American AA753 | 5:39p | Daily |
| United UA2665 | 7:10p | Daily |
| This flight AA490 | 9:02p | Daily |
| Frontier | 9:09p | Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun |
All 17 flights from PHL to ORD, by time →
Flying back from Chicago
American flies Chicago to Philadelphia nonstop 57 times a week, from 6:29a to 9:00p: 6:29a AA471 · 1:22p AA830 · 4:50p AA1848 · 5:29p AA1743 · 9:00p AA3177 · every nonstop ORD → PHL →
How AA490 ran in our sample
3 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 15–21). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
Aircraft: Airbus A321 on 6 of 7; also Airbus A321neo (1).
What time does AA490 leave Philadelphia?
AA490 is scheduled to depart Philadelphia (PHL) at 9:02p (daily), Philadelphia time, and to land in Chicago (ORD) at about 10:30p local time, a scheduled 2h28m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 15–21; check American for today's.
What plane is AA490?
Airbus A321 on 6 of the 7 AA490 flights from PHL we sampled Oct 15–21; the rest were a Airbus A321neo. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does AA490 fly every day?
Yes — AA490 flew Philadelphia to Chicago every day of the week we sampled (Oct 15–21).
Is AA490 usually on time?
Of 7 AA490 departures from PHL we sampled Oct 15–21, 3 left within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. That counts only flights that departed — cancellations are not in our data — and one week is a small sample, so treat it as a hint, not a rating.
More American flights from Philadelphia
Timetable from American departures we observed; AA490 is a American Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with American. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.