American Airlines Flight AA5138 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA5138 take?
AA5138 is used on multiple routes, but the most common is between Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) and ALB. If your flight is direct, you'll arrive in about 1 hour and 17 minutes. Multi-stop flights can also travel under the same number, as can services on other routes.
What terminal does AA5138 fly out of?
You'll most likely board from Terminal F if you're flying out of Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.). Flight number AA5138 serves a number of routes, but the direct flight between PHL and Albany Intl. Airport (ALB) is the most popular.
What kind of plane is on flight number AA5138?
Chances are you'll be cruising aboard the Bombardier CRJ900 if you're on flight AA5138 from Philadelphia Airport to ALB. This is the most commonly used aircraft model on this popular route.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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