American Airlines AA8285 Flight Status Today

International flight American Airlines AA8285 takes off from Doha (DOH) Qatar to Cape Town (CPT) South Africa. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Hamad International Airport at 01:40 18 January 2026 Asia/Qatar. The flight is expected to land at Cape Town International Airport at 10:30 18 January 2026 Africa/Johannesburg. The flight will last about 9 hours 50 minutes.

Current status of AA8285 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 28 minutes

AA8285 - AAL8285 American Airlines (AA)
DOH Doha Qatar
Flight DOH to CPT
CPT Cape Town South Africa
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 28 minutes
Departure Hamad International Airport
IATA: DOHICAO: OTHH
Scheduled 01:40 18 January 2026
Actual 01:57 18 January 2026
None C38
Arrival Cape Town International Airport
IATA: CPTICAO: FACT
Scheduled 10:30 18 January 2026
Estimated 10:18 18 January 2026
None None
AA8285 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 5736, AT 5757, AY 6007, B6 6588, BA 5818, CX 9252, IB 6164, JL 5591, JU 8357, LA 5272, MF 6211, MH 9305, UL 3057, VA 6217, WB 1026, WY 6162
  • Flight Duration: 9 hours 50 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 7427 kms / 4615 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 188
  • Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A350-900
  • Callsign: AAL8285
  • Departure Timezone: Asia/Qatar
  • Arrival Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
  • Current Time in Doha: Sunday 2026-01-18 10:50 AM
  • Current Time in Cape Town: Sunday 2026-01-18 09:50 AM

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American Airlines Flight AA8285 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA8285 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 50 minutes, with the flight distance of 7427 km (4615 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA8285 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA8285 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA8285 flight?

All American Airlines AA8285 flights are operated using Airbus A350-900 aircraft.

How many American Airlines AA8285 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA8285 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .