American Airlines AA8479 Flight Status : Live Tracking & Updates

International flight American Airlines AA8479 takes off from San Diego (SAN) United States to Tokyo (NRT) Japan. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves San Diego International Airport at 13:00 05 May 2026 America/Los_Angeles. The flight is expected to land at Narita International Airport at 16:45 06 May 2026 Asia/Tokyo. The flight will last about 11 hours 45 minutes.

Current status of AA8479 is Departed Delayed by 42m Estimated Arrival in 4 hours, 49 minutes

AA8479 - AAL8479 American Airlines (AA)
SAN San Diego United States
Flight SAN to NRT
NRT Tokyo Japan
Departed Delayed by 42m Estimated Arrival in 4 hours, 49 minutes
Departure San Diego International Airport
IATA: SANICAO: KSAN
Scheduled 13:00 05 May 2026
Actual 13:44 05 May 2026
2 48
Arrival Narita International Airport
IATA: NRTICAO: RJAA
Scheduled 16:45 06 May 2026
Estimated 17:27 06 May 2026
2 None
AA8479 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AS 7313, MH 9115
  • Flight Duration: 11 hours 45 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 8942 kms / 5557 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 186
  • Freight capacity: 40.2 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 787-9
  • Callsign: AAL8479
  • Departure Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
  • Arrival Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
  • Current Time in San Diego: Tuesday 2026-05-05 20:38 PM
  • Current Time in Tokyo: Wednesday 2026-05-06 12:38 PM

Flight routes similar to American Airlines AA8479

Airline Flight no Departure Arrival
Japan Airlines JL65
Japan Airlines 		05/05/2026
13:00 		11 hours 45 minutes
16:45
Alaska Airlines AS7313
Alaska Airlines 		05/05/2026
13:00 		11 hours 45 minutes
16:45
Malaysia Airlines MH9115
Malaysia Airlines 		05/05/2026
13:00 		11 hours 45 minutes
16:45

American Airlines Flight AA8479 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA8479 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 11 hour(s) 45 minutes, with the flight distance of 8942 km (5557 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA8479 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA8479 is Departed Delayed by 42m.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA8479 flight?

All American Airlines AA8479 flights are operated using Boeing 787-9 aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA8479 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA8479 arrives at 16:45.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA8479 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA8479 arrives in Narita International Airport at Terminal 2.

How many American Airlines AA8479 flights are operated a week?

6 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA8479 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday.