AA 1256 New York to Chicago Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA1256 from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on November 1st, 2025.
Check the table below for AA1256's most recent flight history:

AA 1256 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Nov 01 11:21 12:21
Landed
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Oct 31 11:50 12:46
Landed
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Oct 30 11:48 12:51
Landed
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Oct 29 11:21 12:13
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Oct 28 11:48 12:43
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American Airlines AA 1256 New York to Chicago Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA1256 connects New York, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the AA1256 flight from New York to Chicago?

The average flight time from New York to Chicago is 1 hour and 58 minutes. The flight distance is 1188 km / 738 miles and the average flight speed is 603 km/h / 375 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA1256 New York to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA1256 is 5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA1256 arriving at?

Flight AA1256 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 3.

When was the latest AA1256 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, November 1st, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 12:21.

How else can the flight AA1256 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL1256, AA 1256, AAL 1256.

How often is flight AA1256 delayed?

On average, 30% of all AA1256 flights are delayed. The average delay is 6 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA1256 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA1256 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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AA1256 and New York JFK to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight AA1256 is code-shared by 3 airlines using the flight numbers AS6822, G36405, QR9117

Other flights departing from New York JFK: AA4362, AA2514, AA2813, AA1348

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: AA3922, WN2942, 5Y352, AA5168

All flights connecting New York JFK to Chicago ORD.

AA1256 American Airlines Flight: New York to Chicago Route Map

AA1256 American Airlines Flight Map: New York to Chicago
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