American Airlines AA8997 Flight Status Today

International flight American Airlines AA8997 takes off from Helsinki (HEL) Finland to Chania (CHQ) Greece. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Helsinki-Vantaa Airport at 15:50 16 April 2026 Europe/Helsinki. The flight is expected to land at Chania International Airport at 19:50 16 April 2026 Europe/Athens. The flight will last about 3 hours 54 minutes.

Current status of AA8997 is Scheduled Delayed by 25m Estimated Depart in 46 minutes

AA8997 - AAL8997 American Airlines (AA)
HEL Helsinki Finland
Flight HEL to CHQ
CHQ Chania Greece
Scheduled Delayed by 25m Estimated Depart in 46 minutes
Departure Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
IATA: HELICAO: EFHK
Scheduled 15:50 16 April 2026
Estimated 16:15 16 April 2026
None 31C
Arrival Chania International Airport
IATA: CHQICAO: LGSA
Scheduled 19:50 16 April 2026
Estimated 20:15 16 April 2026
1 None
AA8997 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 7633
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 54 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2756 kms / 1712 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 220
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A320
  • Callsign: AAL8997
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/Helsinki
  • Arrival Timezone: Europe/Athens
  • Current Time in Helsinki: Thursday 2026-04-16 15:29 PM
  • Current Time in Chania: Thursday 2026-04-16 15:29 PM

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American Airlines Flight AA8997 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA8997 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 54 minutes, with the flight distance of 2756 km (1712 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA8997 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA8997 is Scheduled Delayed by 25m.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA8997 flight?

All American Airlines AA8997 flights are operated using Airbus A320 aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA8997 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA8997 arrives at 19:50.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA8997 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA8997 arrives in Chania International Airport at Terminal 1.

How many American Airlines AA8997 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA8997 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, Sunday.