American Airlines Flight AA5479 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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American Airlines Flight 5479 Route Deals From $113

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $245 and $113 for one-way flights to Philadelphia Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Oct 14 - Fri, Oct 17
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$245 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$245
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Fri, Oct 17, priced at $245 found 6 days ago
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$255 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $255 found 3 days ago
Thu, Oct 16 - Sat, Oct 25
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$259 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$259
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Sat, Oct 25, priced at $259 found 2 days ago
Wed, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 7
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$269 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $269 found 1 day ago
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$273 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$273
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $273 found 3 days ago
Wed, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 7
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$278 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $278 found 1 day ago
Thu, Oct 16 - Sun, Oct 19
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$289 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Oct 16 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Sun, Oct 19, priced at $289 found 11 hours ago
Thu, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 8
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$290 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Sat, Nov 8, priced at $290 found 15 hours ago

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA5479 take?
AA5479 flies direct between SDF and CLT in approximately 1 hour and 39 minutes. It can take other routes though, some of which could be multi-stop trips. Keep an eye out for this when booking your airfare to avoid any confusion.
How often is AA5479 on time?
If you're traveling with American Airlines flight number AA5479 from SDF to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. Airport (CLT), it's nice to know that their planes run according to schedule 100% of the time. In the event that a flight runs behind, it should only be delayed by around 3 minutes. Thanks to this airline's quality of service, this journey has a 4.15-star rating.
What kind of plane is on flight number AA5479?
AA5479 is a flight number that is used on many routes. If you're booked on the most frequent route, SDF to Charlotte, NC Airport (CLT-Charlotte-Douglas Intl.), you'll likely be climbing on board a Bombardier CRJ900.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
For more info about changing your AA5479 flight with Travelocity, please visit our Customer Service Portal.