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American Airlines AA72 Flight Status Today
International flight American Airlines AA72 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Los Angeles (LAX) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 09:10 03 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Los Angeles International Airport at 06:00 03 May 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 13 hours 50 minutes.
Current status of AA72 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 52 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AS 6972, QF 4111
- Flight Duration: 13 hours 50 minutes
- Flight Distance: 12050 kms / 7487 miles
- American Airlines
- IATA: AA
- ICAO: AAL
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 285
- Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
- Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
- Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
- Callsign: F-SAT5
- Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Arrival Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Current Time in Sydney: Sunday 2026-05-03 08:18 AM
- Current Time in Los Angeles: Saturday 2026-05-02 15:18 PM
American Airlines AA72 Flight Statistics

American Airlines AA72 Flight Schedule and Histories
| Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Sat 02 May
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-05-02T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-05-02T06:00
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Wed 29 Apr
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-29T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-29T06:00
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2026-04-29T09:00
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Tue 28 Apr
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-28T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-28T06:00
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2026-04-28T09:06
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Fri 24 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-24T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-24T06:00
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Thu 23 Apr
Cancelled |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-23T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-23T06:00
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Wed 22 Apr
Departed On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-22T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-22T06:00
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2026-04-22T09:03
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Thu 16 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-16T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-16T06:00
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Mon 13 Apr
Scheduled On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-13T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-13T06:00
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Fri 10 Apr
Arrived On time |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-10T09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-10T06:00
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2026-04-10T09:09
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2026-04-10T05:19
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Wed 08 Apr
In Air |
Sydney (SYD)
2026-04-08 09:10
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Los Angeles (LAX)
2026-04-08 06:00
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2026-04-08 09:33
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Flight routes similar to American Airlines AA72
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
AA7374 American Airlines |
03/05/2026 17:50 |
13 hours 40 minutes 14:30 |
|
AF3552 Air France |
03/05/2026 09:15 |
13 hours 45 minutes 06:00 |
|
QF11 Qantas |
03/05/2026 17:50 |
13 hours 40 minutes 14:30 |
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VA8000 Virgin Australia |
03/05/2026 09:30 |
13 hours 40 minutes 06:10 |
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AS6972 Alaska Airlines |
03/05/2026 09:10 |
13 hours 50 minutes 06:00 |
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NZ9840 Air New Zealand |
03/05/2026 09:30 |
13 hours 40 minutes 06:10 |
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AS5215 Alaska Airlines |
03/05/2026 17:50 |
13 hours 40 minutes 14:30 |
|
UA842 United Airlines |
03/05/2026 09:30 |
13 hours 40 minutes 06:10 |
American Airlines Flight AA72 FAQs
What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA72 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 13 hour(s) 50 minutes, with the flight distance of 12050 km (7487 miles).
What is the current status of American Airlines AA72 flight?
The current status of flight American Airlines AA72 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA72 flight?
All American Airlines AA72 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
When does the flight American Airlines AA72 arrive?
Flight American Airlines AA72 arrives at 06:00.
Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA72 is arriving at?
Flight American Airlines AA72 arrives in Los Angeles International Airport at Terminal TBIT.
How many American Airlines AA72 flights are operated a week?
7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA72 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .
