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American Airlines AA973 flight status now
Current status of AA973 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 8 hours, 37 minutes
- Type: International Flight
- Code Shares: AS 6953, CX 7533, G3 6001, JL 7208
- Flight Duration: 9 hours 30 minutes
- Flight Distance: 7704 kms / 4787 miles
- American Airlines
- IATA: AA
- ICAO: AAL
- Operating Days: Tuesday
- Service type: Normal passenger
- Seats: 187
- Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
- Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
- Aircraft: Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
- Callsign: F-SBJF1
- Departure Timezone: America/New_York
- Arrival Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Current Time in New York: Saturday 2025-03-15 00:26 AM
- Current Time in Rio De Janeiro: Saturday 2025-03-15 01:26 AM
International flight American Airlines AA973 takes off from New York (JFK) United States to Rio De Janeiro (GIG) Brazil. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves John F. Kennedy International Airport at 23:45 14 March 2025 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport at 10:15 15 March 2025 America/Sao_Paulo. The flight will last about 9 hours 30 minutes.
American Airlines AA973 Flight Statistics

American Airlines AA973 Flight Schedule and Histories
Time | Departure | Arrival | Actual departure | Actual arrival |
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Fri 14 Mar
Scheduled On time |
New York (JFK)
23:45
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Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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Thu 13 Mar
Scheduled On time |
New York (JFK)
23:45
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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Tue 11 Mar
Departed On time |
New York (JFK)
23:45
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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23:38 (-5:00)
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Mon 10 Mar
Scheduled On time |
New York (JFK)
23:45
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
|
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Sat 08 Mar
Departed On time |
New York (JFK)
22:59
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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22:51 (-5:00)
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Fri 07 Mar
Scheduled On time |
New York (JFK)
22:59
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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Thu 06 Mar
Scheduled On time |
New York (JFK)
22:59
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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Wed 05 Mar
Scheduled On time |
New York (JFK)
22:45
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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Tue 04 Mar
Departed On time |
New York (JFK)
22:45
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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22:39 (-5:00)
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Sun 02 Mar
Scheduled On time |
New York (JFK)
22:45
|
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10:15
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Similar flight route from New York (JFK) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Airline | Flight no | Departure | Arrival |
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DL29 Delta |
15/03/2025 21:05 (-5:00) |
9 hours 55 minutes 08:00 (-2:00) |
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G36001 Gol |
15/03/2025 23:45 (-5:00) |
9 hours 30 minutes 10:15 (-2:00) |
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AS6953 Alaska Airlines |
15/03/2025 23:45 (-5:00) |
9 hours 30 minutes 10:15 (-2:00) |
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LA6365 LATAM Airlines |
15/03/2025 21:05 (-5:00) |
9 hours 55 minutes 08:00 (-2:00) |
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JL7208 Japan Airlines |
15/03/2025 23:45 (-5:00) |
9 hours 30 minutes 10:15 (-2:00) |
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CX7533 Cathay Pacific |
15/03/2025 23:45 (-5:00) |
9 hours 30 minutes 10:15 (-2:00) |
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KE7295 Korean Air |
15/03/2025 20:04 (-5:00) |
9 hours 56 minutes 08:00 (-2:00) |
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B64451 JetBlue Airways |
15/03/2025 None (-5:00) |
08:35 (-2:00) |
Frequently asked questions, answered
How long is the flight from New York to Rio De Janeiro?
On average, nonstop flight takes 9 hour(s) 30 minutes, with the flight distance of 7704 km (4787 miles).
What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA973 flight?
All American Airlines AA973 flights are operated using Boeing 777-200 / 200ER aircraft.
Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA973 is arriving at?
Flight American Airlines AA973 arrives in Galeao Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport at Terminal 2.
How many American Airlines AA973 flights are operated a week?
1 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA973 is operated on Tuesday.