Aer Lingus EI8997 Flight Status Today

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 18 January 2026 Europe/London. The flight is expected to land at O'Hare International Airport at 18:45 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 0 minutes.

Current status of EI8997 is Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 7 hours, 2 minutes

EI8997 - EIN8997 Aer Lingus (EI)
LHR London United Kingdom
Flight LHR to ORD
ORD Chicago United States
Scheduled On time Expected Depart in 7 hours, 2 minutes
Departure London Heathrow Airport
IATA: LHRICAO: EGLL
Scheduled 15:45 18 January 2026
5 None
Arrival O'Hare International Airport
IATA: ORDICAO: KORD
Scheduled 18:45 18 January 2026
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: Sunday 2026-01-18 08:43 AM
  • Current Time in Chicago: Sunday 2026-01-18 02:43 AM

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Aer Lingus Flight EI8997 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for Aer Lingus EI8997 flight?

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

What is the current status of Aer Lingus EI8997 flight?

The current status of flight Aer Lingus EI8997 is Scheduled On time.

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.

When does the flight Aer Lingus EI8997 arrive?

Flight Aer Lingus EI8997 arrives at 18:45.

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 .