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AA 1997 New Orleans to Washington Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA1997 from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY to Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on December 13th, 2025.
Check the table below for AA1997's most recent flight history:

AA 1997 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Dec 13 16:54 19:52
Landed
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Dec 06 17:01 19:57
Landed
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Nov 15 17:01 20:10
Landed
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Nov 08 19:25 22:25
Delayed
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American Airlines AA 1997 New Orleans to Washington Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA1997 connects New Orleans, United States to Washington, United States, taking off from New Orleans Louis Armstrong International Airport MSY and landing at Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport DCA.

How long is the AA1997 flight from New Orleans to Washington?

The average flight time from New Orleans to Washington is 2 hours. The flight distance is 1559 km / 969 miles and the average flight speed is 776 km/h / 482 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA1997 New Orleans to Washington?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA1997 is 4.5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA1997 arriving at?

Flight AA1997 arrives at Washington Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) Terminal 2.

When was the latest AA1997 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, December 14th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 19:52.

How else can the flight AA1997 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL1997, AA 1997, AAL 1997.

How often is flight AA1997 delayed?

On average, 25% of all AA1997 flights are delayed. The average delay is 121 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA1997 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA1997 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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AA1997 and New Orleans MSY to Washington DCA Flights

Other flights departing from New Orleans MSY: WN2185, AA4720, DL2890, AA2843

Other flights arriving at Washington DCA: UA1759, WN3562, WN2696, AA5585

All flights connecting New Orleans MSY to Washington DCA.

AA1997 American Airlines Flight: New Orleans to Washington Route Map

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