American Airlines AA72 flight status now

Current status of AA72 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 10 hours, 22 minutes

AA72 - AAL72 American Airlines (AA)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to LAX
LAX Los Angeles United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 10 hours, 22 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 11:20 18 November 2025
Estimated 11:20 18 November 2025
1 None
Arrival Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 06:05 18 November 2025
Estimated 06:05 18 November 2025
TBIT 157
AA72 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 6972, QF 4111
  • Flight Duration: 13 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 12050 kms / 7487 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 285
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
  • Callsign: F-SAT5
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Current Time in Sydney: Tuesday 2025-11-18 00:58 AM
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Monday 2025-11-17 05:58 AM

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 11:20 18 November 2025 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Los Angeles International Airport at 06:05 18 November 2025 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 13 hours 45 minutes.

American Airlines AA72 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA72
AIRPLANE Boeing 777-300ER
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 27
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 2
ON TIME 77
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 2
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA72 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 17 Nov
Departed Delayed by 1h 14m
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-17T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-17T06:05
2025-11-17T11:19
Sun 16 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-16T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-16T06:05
2025-11-16T11:10
Sat 15 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-15T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-15T06:05
2025-11-15T11:06
Fri 14 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-14T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-14T06:05
2025-11-14T11:12
Thu 13 Nov
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-13T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-13T06:05
Wed 12 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-12T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-12T06:05
2025-11-12T11:18
Tue 11 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-11T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-11T06:05
2025-11-11T11:14
Mon 10 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-10T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-10T06:05
2025-11-10T11:18
Sun 09 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-09T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-09T06:05
2025-11-09T11:01
Sat 08 Nov
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-11-08T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-11-08T06:05
2025-11-08T11:08

Similar flight route from Sydney (SYD) to Los Angeles (LAX)

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
SWISS LX3093
SWISS 		18/11/2025
11:20 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:00
Qantas QF11
Qantas 		18/11/2025
17:45 		13 hours 45 minutes
12:30
Air New Zealand NZ9840
Air New Zealand 		18/11/2025
11:20 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:00
Lufthansa LH7591
Lufthansa 		18/11/2025
11:20 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:00
Air France AF3552
Air France 		18/11/2025
10:40 		0 minutes
05:40
KLM KL7106
KLM 		18/11/2025
10:40 		0 minutes
05:40
Qantas QF4111
Qantas 		18/11/2025
11:20 		13 hours 45 minutes
06:05
Virgin Australia VA8000
Virgin Australia 		18/11/2025
11:20 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:00

Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from Sydney to Los Angeles?

On average, nonstop flight takes 13 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 12050 km (7487 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA72 flight?

All American Airlines AA72 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

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 .