American Airlines AA6968 Flight Status Today

International flight American Airlines AA6968 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Dulles (IAD) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 12:10 27 February 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at Washington Dulles International Airport at 15:35 27 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 8 hours 25 minutes.

Current status of AA6968 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 41 minutes

AA6968 - AAL6968 American Airlines (AA)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to IAD
IAD Dulles United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 41 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 12:10 27 February 2026
Actual 12:11 27 February 2026
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Arrival Washington Dulles International Airport
IATA: IADICAO: KIAD
Scheduled 15:35 27 February 2026
Estimated 15:23 27 February 2026
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AA6968 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AY 5417, EI 8917, IB 3590
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 25 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 5917 kms / 3676 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 178
  • Freight capacity: 9 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A350-1000
  • Callsign: AAL6968
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in London: Friday 2026-02-27 17:42 PM
  • Current Time in Dulles: Friday 2026-02-27 12:42 PM

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British Airways BA217
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Finnair AY5533
Finnair 		27/02/2026
16:25 		8 hours 30 minutes
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Copa Airlines CM2295
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Delta DL5983
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American Airlines Flight AA6968 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA6968 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 25 minutes, with the flight distance of 5917 km (3676 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA6968 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA6968 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA6968 flight?

All American Airlines AA6968 flights are operated using Airbus A350-1000 aircraft.

How many American Airlines AA6968 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA6968 is operated on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.