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 11:20 19 January 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Los Angeles International Airport at 06:05 19 January 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 13 hours 45 minutes.

Current status of AA72 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 39 minutes

AA72 - AAL72 American Airlines (AA)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to LAX
LAX Los Angeles United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 3 hours, 39 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 11:20 19 January 2026
Estimated 11:20 19 January 2026
1 None
Arrival Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 06:05 19 January 2026
Estimated 06:05 19 January 2026
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: Monday 2026-01-19 07:41 AM
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Sunday 2026-01-18 12:41 PM

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
Sun 18 Jan
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-18T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-18T06:05
2026-01-18T11:14
Thu 15 Jan
Cancelled
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-15T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-15T06:05
Sat 10 Jan
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-10T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-10T06:05
Tue 06 Jan
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-06T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-06T06:05
2026-01-06T11:33
Mon 05 Jan
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-05T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-05T06:05
2026-01-05T11:19
Sun 04 Jan
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-04T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-04T06:05
Sat 03 Jan
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-03T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-03T06:05
2026-01-03T11:11
Fri 02 Jan
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-02T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-02T06:05
2026-01-02T11:12
Thu 01 Jan
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-01-01T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-01-01T06:05
Wed 31 Dec
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2025-12-31T11:20
Los Angeles (LAX) 2025-12-31T06:05
2025-12-31T11:09

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American Airlines AA7374
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11:20 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:00
Qantas QF11
Qantas 		19/01/2026
17:45 		13 hours 45 minutes
12:30
Virgin Australia VA8000
Virgin Australia 		19/01/2026
11:20 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:00
WestJet WS6001
WestJet 		19/01/2026
17:45 		13 hours 45 minutes
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American Airlines Flight AA72 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA72 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 13 hour(s) 45 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 06:05.

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 .