Aer Lingus EI8997 flight status now

Current status of EI8997 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 20 minutes

EI8997 - EIN8997 Aer Lingus (EI)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 14 hours, 20 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 15:45 19 November 2025
5 None
Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 18:45 19 November 2025
5 None
EI8997 Detail
  • Type: International Flight
  • Code Shares: AA 7006, AS 5283, AY 5537, IB 3636
  • Flight Duration: 0 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 6362 kms / 3953 miles
Airline
  • Aer Lingus
  • IATA: EI
  • ICAO: EIN
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 469
  • Freight capacity: 15.3 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 777-200 / 200ER
  • Callsign: REA8997
  • Departure Timezone: Europe/London
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in London: Wednesday 2025-11-19 01:25 AM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Tuesday 2025-11-18 19:25 PM

International flight Aer Lingus EI8997 takes off from London (LHR) United Kingdom to Chicago (ORD) United States. It's operated by Aer Lingus. The plane leaves London Heathrow Airport at 15:45 19 November 2025 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 18:45 19 November 2025 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 0 minutes.

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Frequently asked questions, answered

How long is the flight from London to Chicago?

On average, nonstop flight takes 0 minutes, with the flight distance of 6362 km (3953 miles).

What type of aircraft is used for the Aer Lingus EI8997 flight?

All Aer Lingus EI8997 flights are operated using Boeing 777-200 / 200ER aircraft.

Which terminal the flight Aer Lingus EI8997 is arriving at?

Flight Aer Lingus EI8997 arrives in O'Hare International Airport at Terminal 5.

How many Aer Lingus EI8997 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight Aer Lingus EI8997 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .