American Airlines Flight 5479 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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American Airlines Flight 5479 Route Deals From $121

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $208 and $121 for one-way flights to Philadelphia Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$208 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$208
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $208 found 2 days ago
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$243 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$243
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Tue, Nov 4, priced at $243 found 2 days ago
Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 18
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$252 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$252
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $252 found 20 hours ago
Sat, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 4
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$255 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$255
Roundtrip
found 2 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 2 days ago
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$269 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $269 found 20 hours ago
Wed, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 18
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$285 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$285
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Nov 12 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $285 found 20 hours ago
Thu, Dec 25 - Thu, Jan 1
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$287 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$287
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Dec 25 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Thu, Jan 1, priced at $287 found 1 day ago
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$330 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$330
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $330 found 1 hour ago
Thu, Sep 25 - Sun, Sep 28
DSM
Des Moines Intl.
PHL
Philadelphia Intl.
$340 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 25 from Des Moines Intl. to Philadelphia Intl., returning Sun, Sep 28, priced at $340 found 1 hour 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?
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