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AA 1861 Chicago to San Diego Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA1861 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to San Diego International Airport SAN is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on January 3rd, 2026.
Check the table below for AA1861's most recent flight history:

AA 1861 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jan 03 21:00 23:00
Landed
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Dec 27 21:08 23:23
Landed
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Dec 20 20:45 22:50
Landed
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Dec 17 08:31 10:32
Landed
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Dec 16 08:22 10:04
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American Airlines AA 1861 Chicago to San Diego Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA1861 connects Chicago, United States to San Diego, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at San Diego International Airport SAN.

How long is the AA1861 flight from Chicago to San Diego?

The average flight time from Chicago to San Diego is 3 hours and 55 minutes. The flight distance is 2768 km / 1720 miles and the average flight speed is 705 km/h / 438 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA1861 Chicago to San Diego?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA1861 is 4.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA1861 arriving at?

Flight AA1861 arrives at San Diego International Airport (SAN) Terminal 2.

When was the latest AA1861 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, January 4th, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 23:00.

How else can the flight AA1861 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL1861, AA 1861, AAL 1861.

How often is flight AA1861 delayed?

On average, 20% of all AA1861 flights are delayed. The average delay is 19 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA1861 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA1861 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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AA1861 and Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN Flights

Flight AA1861 is code-shared by 7 airlines using the flight numbers BA5306, CX7520, EI7449, GF6569, IB4741, QR2564, RJ7604

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: AA3982, AA4363, AA4720, AA942

Other flights arriving at San Diego SAN: WN496, WN2632, AS2455, UA5612

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to San Diego SAN.

AA1861 American Airlines Flight: Chicago to San Diego Route Map

AA1861 American Airlines Flight Map: Chicago to San Diego
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