American Airlines AA978 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight American Airlines AA978 takes off from New York (LGA) United States to Dallas (DFW) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves LaGuardia Airport at 17:07 28 February 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at 20:25 28 February 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 4 hours 18 minutes.

Current status of AA978 is Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 16 hours, 52 minutes

AA978 - AAL978 American Airlines (AA)
LGA New York United States
Flight LGA to DFW
DFW Dallas United States
Scheduled On time Estimated Depart in 16 hours, 52 minutes
Departure LaGuardia Airport
IATA: LGAICAO: KLGA
Scheduled 17:07 28 February 2026
Estimated 17:07 28 February 2026
B 15
Arrival Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
IATA: DFWICAO: KDFW
Scheduled 20:25 28 February 2026
Estimated 20:25 28 February 2026
A A35
AA978 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: FJ 5091, QF 3185
  • Flight Duration: 4 hours 18 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2235 kms / 1389 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-KNQA2
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in New York: Saturday 2026-02-28 00:15 AM
  • Current Time in Dallas: Friday 2026-02-27 23:15 PM

American Airlines AA978 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA978
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 26
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 74
DELAYED 10
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA978 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Tue 24 Feb
Departed On time
New York (LGA) 2026-02-24T17:07
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-24T20:25
2026-02-24T17:18
Mon 23 Feb
Cancelled
New York (LGA) 2026-02-23T17:07
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-23T20:25
Fri 20 Feb
Arrived Delayed by 30m
New York (LGA) 2026-02-20T17:07
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-20T20:25
2026-02-20T17:04
2026-02-20T20:55
Fri 13 Feb
Scheduled On time
New York (LGA) 2026-02-13T17:07
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-13T20:25
Sun 08 Feb
Departed On time
New York (LGA) 2026-02-08T17:00
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-08T19:46
2026-02-08T17:18
Sat 07 Feb
Scheduled On time
New York (LGA) 2026-02-07T16:59
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-07T19:42
Fri 06 Feb
Scheduled On time
New York (LGA) 2026-02-06T17:00
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-06T19:46
Wed 04 Feb
Departed On time
New York (LGA) 2026-02-04T17:00
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-04T19:46
2026-02-04T17:01
Tue 03 Feb
Scheduled On time
New York (LGA) 2026-02-03T17:00
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-03T19:46
Sun 01 Feb
Arrived On time
New York (LGA) 2026-02-01T17:00
Dallas (DFW) 2026-02-01T19:46
2026-02-01T16:55
2026-02-01T19:30

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American Airlines Flight AA978 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA978 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 4 hour(s) 18 minutes, with the flight distance of 2235 km (1389 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA978 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA978 is Scheduled On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA978 flight?

All American Airlines AA978 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA978 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA978 arrives at 20:25.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA978 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA978 arrives in Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at Terminal A.

How many American Airlines AA978 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .