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AA4971 Flight Status American Airlines: Detroit to Chicago (AAL4971)

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AA 4971 Detroit to Chicago Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA4971 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW to Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD is not scheduled for today June 4th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on August 2nd, 2025.
Check the table below for AA4971's most recent flight history:

AA 4971 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Aug 02 13:27 13:18
Landed
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Jul 26 14:13 14:03
Landed Late
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Jul 19 16:20 16:11
Landed Late
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Jul 12 13:59 13:43
Landed Late
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Jul 05 13:05 12:48
Landed
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American Airlines AA 4971 Detroit to Chicago Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA4971 connects Detroit, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.

How long is the AA4971 flight from Detroit to Chicago?

The average flight time from Detroit to Chicago is 47 minutes. The flight distance is 376 km / 234 miles and the average flight speed is 475 km/h / 295 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA4971 Detroit to Chicago?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA4971 is 4.3/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA4971 arriving at?

Flight AA4971 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 3.

When was the latest AA4971 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, August 2nd, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 13:18.

How else can the flight AA4971 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL4971, AA 4971, AAL 4971.

How often is flight AA4971 delayed?

On average, 60% of all AA4971 flights are delayed. The average delay is 71 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA4971 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA4971 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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AA4971 and Detroit DTW to Chicago ORD Flights

Flight AA4971 is code-shared by 7 airlines using the flight numbers AS6351, BA4364, CX7612, GF6655, IB4757, QF4881, QR8655

Other flights departing from Detroit DTW: AA5810, WN2110, DL5189, DL3680

Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: AA3335, AA2720, AA3134, OO5227

All flights connecting Detroit DTW to Chicago ORD.

AA4971 American Airlines Flight: Detroit to Chicago Route Map

AA4971 American Airlines Flight Map: Detroit to Chicago
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