American Airlines AA971 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight American Airlines AA971 takes off from Chicago (ORD) United States to Orlando (MCO) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves O'Hare International Airport at 09:24 04 April 2026 America/Chicago. The flight is expected to land at Orlando International Airport at 12:50 04 April 2026 America/New_York. The flight will last about 3 hours 26 minutes.

Current status of AA971 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 49 minutes

AA971 - AAL971 American Airlines (AA)
ORD Chicago United States
Flight ORD to MCO
MCO Orlando United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 2 hours, 49 minutes
Departure O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 09:24 04 April 2026
Actual 09:19 04 April 2026
2 C9
Arrival Orlando International Airport
IATA: MCOICAO: KMCO
Scheduled 12:50 04 April 2026
Estimated 12:45 04 April 2026
B B36
AA971 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 26 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1617 kms / 1005 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 160
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-KDFW3
  • Departure Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Arrival Timezone: America/New_York
  • Current Time in Chicago: Saturday 2026-04-04 08:56 AM
  • Current Time in Orlando: Saturday 2026-04-04 09:56 AM

American Airlines AA971 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA971
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 9
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 15
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 18
DELAYED 7
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 32
DELAYED 11
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA971 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Tue 24 Mar
Departed On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-03-24T15:00
Orlando (MCO) 2026-03-24T18:44
2026-03-24T15:03
Sun 22 Mar
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-03-22T23:42
Orlando (MCO) 2026-03-23T06:28
Fri 20 Mar
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-03-20T15:00
Orlando (MCO) 2026-03-20T18:44
Sun 15 Mar
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-03-15T23:42
Orlando (MCO) 2026-03-16T06:28
Sun 15 Feb
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-02-15T18:04
Orlando (MCO) 2026-02-15T20:20
Wed 11 Feb
Arrived On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-02-11T14:24
Orlando (MCO) 2026-02-11T17:52
2026-02-11T14:15
2026-02-11T17:34
Tue 10 Feb
Arrived On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-02-10T14:24
Orlando (MCO) 2026-02-10T16:29
2026-02-10T14:15
2026-02-10T15:57
Tue 03 Feb
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-02-03T14:24
Orlando (MCO) 2026-02-03T16:29
Mon 02 Feb
Scheduled Delayed by 1h 41m
Chicago (ORD) 2026-02-02T14:24
Orlando (MCO) 2026-02-02T16:29
Sun 01 Feb
Scheduled On time
Chicago (ORD) 2026-02-01T14:24
Orlando (MCO) 2026-02-01T16:29

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American Airlines Flight AA971 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA971 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 26 minutes, with the flight distance of 1617 km (1005 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA971 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA971 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA971 flight?

All American Airlines AA971 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA971 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA971 arrives at 12:50.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA971 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA971 arrives in Orlando International Airport at Terminal B.

How many American Airlines AA971 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA971 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .