| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
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| Nov 01 | SGF | ORD | 16:22 | 17:41 |
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| Oct 30 | SGF | ORD | 16:12 | 17:15 |
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| Oct 29 | SGF | ORD | 17:20 | 18:32 |
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| Oct 28 | SGF | ORD | 16:41 | 17:51 |
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| Oct 27 | SGF | ORD | 16:19 | 17:27 |
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| Oct 26 | SGF | ORD | 17:55 | 19:01 |
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| Oct 25 | SGF | ORD | 16:44 | 17:42 |
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| Oct 24 | SGF | ORD | 16:49 | 17:53 |
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| Oct 23 | SGF | ORD | 16:24 | 17:40 |
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| Oct 22 | SGF | ORD | 16:34 | 17:50 |
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American Airlines Flight AA4979 connects Springfield, United States to Chicago, United States, taking off from Springfield Branson National Airport SGF and landing at Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD.
How long is the AA4979 flight from Springfield to Chicago?
The average flight time from Springfield to Chicago is 1 hour and 9 minutes. The flight distance is 705 km / 438 miles and the average flight speed is 616 km/h / 383 mph.
What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA4979 Springfield to Chicago?
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.
Which terminal is the flight AA4979 arriving at?
Flight AA4979 arrives at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) Terminal 3.
When was the latest AA4979 flight?
The latest flight took off on Saturday, November 1st, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 17:41.
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, 20% of all AA4979 flights are delayed. The average delay is 51 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 2 airlines using the flight numbers BA5628, QR2615
Other flights departing from Springfield SGF: AA3923, AA5945, AA3553, DL1554
Other flights arriving at Chicago ORD: AA1159, AA1114, AA4343, AA3684
All flights connecting Springfield SGF to Chicago ORD.
