AA738: American flight 738
Philadelphia (PHL) → Los Angeles (LAX) · departs 7:45p, lands 10:54p 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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AA738 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 14–20.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHL → LAXPhiladelphia to Los Angeles | 7:45p | 10:54p | 6h9m | Daily |
Other nonstops from Philadelphia to Los Angeles
The departures either side of AA738. Times are Philadelphia time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| American AA2944 | 1:00p | Daily |
| American AA2946 | 3:57p | Daily |
| American AA696 | 5:30p | Daily |
| This flight AA738 | 7:45p | Daily |
All 7 flights from PHL to LAX, by time →
Flying back from Los Angeles
American flies Los Angeles to Philadelphia nonstop 41 times a week, from 6:30a to 11:59p: 6:30a AA2235 · 9:38a AA1612 · 3:45p AA3011 · 10:59p AA2353 · every nonstop LAX → PHL →
How AA738 ran in our sample
4 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 14–20). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
Aircraft: Airbus A321neo on 5 of 7; also Airbus A321 (2).
What time does AA738 leave Philadelphia?
AA738 is scheduled to depart Philadelphia (PHL) at 7:45p (daily), Philadelphia time, and to land in Los Angeles (LAX) at about 10:54p local time, a scheduled 6h9m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 14–20; check American for today's.
What plane is AA738?
Airbus A321neo on 5 of the 7 AA738 flights from PHL we sampled Oct 14–20; the rest were a Airbus A321. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does AA738 fly every day?
Yes — AA738 flew Philadelphia to Los Angeles every day of the week we sampled (Oct 14–20).
Is AA738 usually on time?
Of 7 AA738 departures from PHL we sampled Oct 14–20, 4 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; AA738 is a American Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with American. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.