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| Nov 01 | ORD | SGF | 14:14 | 15:24 |
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| Oct 30 | ORD | SGF | 14:07 | 15:15 |
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| Oct 29 | ORD | SGF | 14:55 | 15:58 |
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| Oct 28 | ORD | SGF | 14:13 | 15:21 |
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| Oct 27 | ORD | SGF | 14:07 | 15:12 |
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| Oct 26 | ORD | SGF | 15:53 | 17:00 |
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| Oct 25 | ORD | SGF | 14:50 | 15:55 |
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| Oct 24 | ORD | SGF | 14:27 | 15:38 |
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| Oct 23 | ORD | SGF | 14:22 | 15:31 |
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| Oct 22 | ORD | SGF | 14:02 | 15:12 |
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American Airlines Flight AA4979 connects Chicago, United States to Springfield, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at Springfield Branson National Airport SGF.
How long is the AA4979 flight from Chicago to Springfield?
The average flight time from Chicago to Springfield is 1 hour and 7 minutes. The flight distance is 705 km / 438 miles and the average flight speed is 627 km/h / 389 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA4979 Chicago to Springfield?
The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA4979 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.
When was the latest AA4979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Saturday, November 1st, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 15:24.
How else can the flight AA4979 be referenced as?
This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL4979, AA 4979, AAL 4979.
How often is flight AA4979 delayed?
On average, 40% of all AA4979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 36 minutes.
Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA4979 flight or baggage issues?
If your AA4979 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 AA4979 Flight Tracker above for more details.
Flight AA4979 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number BA5323
Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: AA4803, AA6452, WN4730, AA791
Other flights arriving at Springfield SGF: AA3903, AA5945, AA4311, DL1589
All flights connecting Chicago ORD to Springfield SGF.
