American Airlines Flight 851 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA851 take?
You’ll be landing into Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.) from Los Angeles, CA Airport (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) if you’re traveling on flight number AA851. You’ll be airborne for 5 hours and 14 minutes on this trip. It’s also good to note that the flight conveniently operates non-stop.
How often is AA851 on time?
Approximately 90% of AA851 flights arrive according to scheduled times — so if you’re traveling from Los Angeles, CA Airport (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), you can breathe easy knowing that you’ll reach your destination as quickly as possible. If your American Airlines flight is late, you’re likely to wait around 16 minutes. Due to the airline’s first-rate service, this route has a 3.45-star rating.
What kind of plane is on flight number AA851?
There’s a good chance you’ll be traveling aboard an Airbus A321 if you’re traveling on flight number AA851. This flight nearly always takes off from Los Angeles, CA Airport (LAX-Los Angeles Intl.) and lands at Philadelphia, PA Airport (PHL-Philadelphia Intl.).
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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