AA438 Flight Status American Airlines: Chicago to Austin (AAL438)

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AA 438 Chicago to Austin Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: October 31st, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

AA 438 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines Chicago to Austin

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Oct 31 ORD AUS 19:45 22:03 Landed Track >
Oct 30 ORD AUS 20:13 22:37 Landed Track >
Oct 29 ORD AUS 19:50 22:12 Landed Track >
Oct 28 ORD AUS 21:07 23:25 Delayed Track >
Oct 27 ORD AUS 19:54 22:21 Landed Track >
Oct 26 ORD AUS 20:06 22:20 Landed Track >
Oct 25 ORD AUS 20:22 22:38 Landed Track >
Oct 24 ORD AUS 20:00 22:13 Landed Track >
Oct 23 ORD AUS 20:58 23:07 Landed Late Track >
Oct 22 ORD AUS 19:48 21:55 Landed Track >

American Airlines flight AA 438 links Chicago and Austin, 1,574 km (978 mi) apart. Its timetable allows 3 hours; in practice it usually takes about 2 h 15 min, so it often makes up time. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 31 October 2026, landed on time.

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About AA 438

Route
Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to Austin Bergstrom International Airport AUS
Distance
1,574 km (978 mi)
Typical flight time
2 h 15 min
On time
8 of the last 9
Average delay when late
31 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 3

AA 438 FAQ

How long is the AA438 flight?
The timetable allows 3 hours. Chicago to Austin is 1,574 km (978 mi).
How often is AA438 late?
1 of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 31 minutes on average.
Which terminal does AA438 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 3 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AA438 have?
Also listed as AAL438 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 438.

AA438 and Chicago ORD to Austin AUS Flights

Flight AA438 is code-shared by 6 airlines using the flight numbers BA5117, EI7519, GF4351, IB4017, QR9322, RJ7683

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: UA1744, UA1786, IB344, UA5499

Other flights arriving at Austin AUS: DL2578, AA1427, UA312, AA972

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to Austin AUS.