American Airlines AA979 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight American Airlines AA979 takes off from Phoenix (PHX) United States to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport at 07:00 01 March 2026 America/Phoenix. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 11:32 01 March 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 3 hours 13 minutes.

Current status of AA979 is Arrived On time

AA979 - AAL979 American Airlines (AA)
PHX Phoenix United States
Flight PHX to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Arrived On time
Departure Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
IATA: PHXICAO: KPHX
Scheduled 07:00 01 March 2026
Actual 06:56 01 March 2026
4 A28
Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 11:32 01 March 2026
Actual 11:09 01 March 2026
3 H10
AA979 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Code Shares: BA 5462, CX 7566, EI 7456, QR 8689, RJ 7000
  • Flight Duration: 3 hours 13 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 2316 kms / 1439 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 160
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger
  • Callsign: F-MRPV7
  • Departure Timezone: America/Phoenix
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Phoenix: Sunday 2026-03-01 15:12 PM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-03-01 16:12 PM

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American Airlines Flight AA979 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA979 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 3 hour(s) 13 minutes, with the flight distance of 2316 km (1439 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA979 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA979 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA979 flight?

All American Airlines AA979 flights are operated using Boeing 737MAX 8 Passenger aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA979 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA979 arrives at 11:32.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA979 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA979 arrives in O'Hare International Airport at Terminal 3.

How many American Airlines AA979 flights are operated a week?

1 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA979 is operated on Monday.