American Airlines AA7942 Flight Status Today

International flight American Airlines AA7942 takes off from Los Angeles (LAX) United States to Papeete (PPT) French Polynesia. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Los Angeles International Airport at 16:20 17 January 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Tahiti Faa'a Airport at 22:35 17 January 2026 Pacific/Tahiti. The flight will last about 8 hours 15 minutes.

Current status of AA7942 is Departed Delayed by 1h Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 50 minutes

AA7942 - AAL7942 American Airlines (AA)
LAX Los Angeles United States
Flight LAX to PPT
PPT Papeete French Polynesia
Departed Delayed by 1h Estimated Arrival in 1 hour, 50 minutes
Departure Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 16:20 17 January 2026
Actual 16:20 17 January 2026
TBIT None
Arrival Tahiti Faa'a Airport
IATA: PPTICAO: NTAA
Scheduled 22:35 17 January 2026
Estimated 23:35 17 January 2026
1 None
AA7942 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 5509, NZ 4097
  • Flight Duration: 8 hours 15 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6591 kms / 4095 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 128
  • Freight capacity: 14.3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: AAL7942
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: Pacific/Tahiti
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Saturday 2026-01-17 23:45 PM
  • Current Time in Papeete: Saturday 2026-01-17 21:45 PM

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American Airlines Flight AA7942 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA7942 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 8 hour(s) 15 minutes, with the flight distance of 6591 km (4095 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA7942 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA7942 is Departed Delayed by 1h.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA7942 flight?

All American Airlines AA7942 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA7942 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA7942 arrives at 22:35.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA7942 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA7942 arrives in Tahiti Faa'a Airport at Terminal 1.

How many American Airlines AA7942 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA7942 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.