American Airlines AA72 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight American Airlines AA72 takes off from Sydney (SYD) Australia to Los Angeles (LAX) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Sydney Airport at 09:10 05 May 2026 Australia/Sydney. The flight is expected to land at Los Angeles International Airport at 06:00 05 May 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight will last about 13 hours 50 minutes.

Current status of AA72 is Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 6 hours, 28 minutes

AA72 - AAL72 American Airlines (AA)
SYD Sydney Australia
Flight SYD to LAX
LAX Los Angeles United States
Departed On time Estimated Arrival in 6 hours, 28 minutes
Departure Sydney Airport
IATA: SYDICAO: YSSY
Scheduled 09:10 05 May 2026
Actual 09:07 05 May 2026
1 32
Arrival Los Angeles International Airport
IATA: LAXICAO: KLAX
Scheduled 06:00 05 May 2026
Estimated 05:34 05 May 2026
TBIT 156
AA72 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 6972, QF 4111
  • Flight Duration: 13 hours 50 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 12050 kms / 7487 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 285
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: First Class, Economy, Business Class, Premium Economy
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-300ER
  • Callsign: F-SAT5
  • Departure Timezone: Australia/Sydney
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Current Time in Sydney: Tuesday 2026-05-05 16:06 PM
  • Current Time in Los Angeles: Monday 2026-05-04 23:06 PM

American Airlines AA72 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA72
AIRPLANE Boeing 777-300ER
ON TIME 13
DELAYED 0
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 27
DELAYED 2
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 54
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 2
ON TIME 77
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 2
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA72 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Mon 04 May
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-05-04T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-05-04T06:00
2026-05-04T09:04
Sun 03 May
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-05-03T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-05-03T06:00
Sat 02 May
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-05-02T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-05-02T06:00
Wed 29 Apr
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-29T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-29T06:00
2026-04-29T09:00
Tue 28 Apr
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-28T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-28T06:00
2026-04-28T09:06
Fri 24 Apr
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-24T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-24T06:00
Thu 23 Apr
Cancelled
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-23T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-23T06:00
Wed 22 Apr
Departed On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-22T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-22T06:00
2026-04-22T09:03
Thu 16 Apr
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-16T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-16T06:00
Mon 13 Apr
Scheduled On time
Sydney (SYD) 2026-04-13T09:10
Los Angeles (LAX) 2026-04-13T06:00

Flight routes similar to American Airlines AA72

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Virgin Australia VA8000
Virgin Australia 		05/05/2026
09:30 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:10
United Airlines UA842
United Airlines 		05/05/2026
09:30 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:10
Qantas QF11
Qantas 		05/05/2026
17:50 		13 hours 40 minutes
14:30
Air New Zealand NZ9840
Air New Zealand 		05/05/2026
09:30 		13 hours 40 minutes
06:10
Delta DL40
Delta 		05/05/2026
09:15 		13 hours 45 minutes
06:00
American Airlines AA7374
American Airlines 		05/05/2026
17:50 		13 hours 40 minutes
14:30
Air France AF3552
Air France 		05/05/2026
09:15 		13 hours 45 minutes
06:00
Qantas QF4111
Qantas 		05/05/2026
09:10 		13 hours 50 minutes
06:00

American Airlines Flight AA72 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA72 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 13 hour(s) 50 minutes, with the flight distance of 12050 km (7487 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA72 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA72 is Departed On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA72 flight?

All American Airlines AA72 flights are operated using Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA72 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA72 arrives at 06:00.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA72 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA72 arrives in Los Angeles International Airport at Terminal TBIT.

How many American Airlines AA72 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA72 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .