American Airlines AA1979 flight status now

Current status of AA1979 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 9 hours, 52 minutes

AA1979 - AAL1979 American Airlines (AA)
LAX Los Angeles United States
Flight LAX to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 9 hours, 52 minutes
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 11:45 18 November 2025
Estimated 11:45 18 November 2025
3 H10
Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 14:16 18 November 2025
Estimated 14:16 18 November 2025
TBIT 155
AA1979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: MH 9461, QF 4311, TN 1172
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 31 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2808 kms / 1745 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 187
  • Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-KPIR1
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Tuesday 2025-11-18 01:53 AM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Tuesday 2025-11-18 03:53 AM

Domestic flight American Airlines AA1979 takes off from Los Angeles (LAX) United States to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Los Angeles International Airport at 11:45 18 November 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 14:16 18 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 4 hours 31 minutes.

Similar flight route from Los Angeles (LAX) to Chicago (ORD)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
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Japan Airlines JL7520
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Aer Lingus EI7103
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17:45
China Southern Airlines CZ1702
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05:57
Malaysia Airlines MH9454
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07:00 		3 hours 42 minutes
13:17
British Airways BA5789
British Airways 		18/11/2025
09:50 		3 hours 52 minutes
15:55
Air Tahiti Nui TN1164
Air Tahiti Nui 		18/11/2025
10:40 		3 hours 38 minutes
16:52
Air Canada AC5313
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13:18 		0 minutes
19:30

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Chicago?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 31 minutes, with the flight distance of 2808 km (1745 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA1979 flight?

All American Airlines AA1979 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA1979 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA1979 arrives in O'Hare International Airport at Terminal TBIT.

How many American Airlines AA1979 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA1979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday.