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American Airlines AA8972 Flight Status
Current status of AA8972 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 1 hour, 38 minutes
AA8972 - AAL8972
American Airlines (AA)
HEL
Helsinki Finland
FRA
Frankfurt Germany
Scheduled On time
Expected Depart in 1 hour, 38 minutes
AA8972 Detail
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AS 7674, JL 6817, LA 5321
- Flight Duration: 2 hours 40 minutes
- Flight Distance: 1540 kms / 957 miles
Airline
- American Airlines
- IATA: AA
- ICAO: AAL
- Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 159
- Freight capacity: 3 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
- Aircraft: Embraer 190
- Callsign: AAL8972
- Departure Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
- Arrival Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Current Time in Helsinki: Monday 2025-12-08 15:17 PM
- Current Time in Frankfurt: Monday 2025-12-08 14:17 PM
International flight American Airlines AA8972 takes off from Helsinki (HEL) Finland to Frankfurt (FRA) Germany. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Helsinki-Vantaa Airport at 16:55 08 December 2025 Europe/Helsinki. The flight is expected to land at Frankfurt Airport at 18:35 08 December 2025 Europe/Berlin. The flight will last about 2 hours 40 minutes.
Similar flight route from Helsinki (HEL) to Frankfurt (FRA)
| Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
|---|---|---|---|
|
CA6096 Air China |
08/12/2025 13:55 |
2 hours 40 minutes 15:40 |
|
SN7102 Brussels Airlines |
08/12/2025 13:55 |
2 hours 45 minutes 15:40 |
|
IB6436 Iberia |
08/12/2025 07:45 |
2 hours 41 minutes 09:25 |
|
CX1420 Cathay Pacific |
08/12/2025 07:45 |
2 hours 41 minutes 09:25 |
|
AS7674 Alaska Airlines |
08/12/2025 16:55 |
2 hours 40 minutes 18:35 |
|
LH849 Lufthansa |
08/12/2025 13:55 |
2 hours 45 minutes 15:40 |
|
UA9049 United Airlines |
08/12/2025 13:55 |
2 hours 45 minutes 15:40 |
|
|
UA9047 United Airlines |
08/12/2025 06:55 |
2 hours 45 minutes 08:40 |
Frequently asked questions, answered
What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA8972 flight?
On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 40 minutes, with the flight distance of 1540 km (957 miles).
What is the current status of American Airlines AA8972 flight?
The current status of flight American Airlines AA8972 is Scheduled On time.
What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA8972 flight?
All American Airlines AA8972 flights are operated using Embraer 190 aircraft.
When does the flight American Airlines AA8972 arrive?
Flight American Airlines AA8972 arrives at 18:35.
Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA8972 is arriving at?
Flight American Airlines AA8972 arrives in Frankfurt Airport at Terminal 2.
How many American Airlines AA8972 flights are operated a week?
6 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA8972 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.