| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Aug 22 | ORD | LAX | 11:23 | 13:05 |
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| Aug 21 | ORD | LAX | 11:09 | 12:49 |
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| Aug 20 | ORD | LAX | 09:56 | 11:34 |
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| Aug 19 | ORD | LAX | 10:12 | 12:00 |
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| Aug 18 | ORD | LAX | 10:26 | 12:13 |
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| Aug 17 | ORD | LAX | 12:02 | 13:50 |
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| Aug 16 | ORD | LAX | 11:12 | 13:02 |
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| Aug 15 | ORD | LAX | 13:17 | 15:02 |
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| Aug 14 | ORD | LAX | 10:28 | 12:13 |
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| Aug 13 | ORD | LAX | 10:02 | 11:53 |
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American Airlines Flight AA1979 connects Chicago, United States to Los Angeles, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at Los Angeles International Airport LAX.
How long is the AA1979 flight from Chicago to Los Angeles?
The average flight time from Chicago to Los Angeles is 3 hours and 45 minutes. The flight distance is 2802 km / 1741 miles and the average flight speed is 746 km/h / 464 mph.
How many AA1979 flights are operated per week?
6 flights per week. The flight AA1979 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA1979 Chicago to Los Angeles?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA1979 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
Which terminal is the flight AA1979 arriving at?
Flight AA1979 arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminal 4.
When was the latest AA1979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Saturday, August 22nd, 2026 with the flight status being Landed on 13:05.
How else can the flight AA1979 be referenced as?
This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL1979, AA 1979, AAL 1979.
How often is flight AA1979 delayed?
On average, 40% of all AA1979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 57 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA1979 flight or baggage issues?
If your AA1979 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.
See our AA1979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight AA1979 is code-shared by 5 airlines using the flight numbers BA5231, MH9461, QF4311, RJ7421, TN1172
Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: MQ3399, UA279, UA2616, UA2804
Other flights arriving at Los Angeles LAX: PD663, CX84, OO6277, OO6296
All flights connecting Chicago ORD to Los Angeles LAX.
