AA6946 Flight Status American Airlines: London to New York (AAL6946)

LHR London

Scheduled
16:25
Actual
17:25

Terminal: 5 | Gate: C54

Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time GMT

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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EWR New York

Scheduled
19:35
Actual
19:24

Terminal: B

Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time EST

New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

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Distance: 5561 km / 3456 miles · Scheduled Duration: 08:10 · Actual Duration: 06:59

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AA 6946 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines London to New York

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 13 LHR EWR 17:25 19:24 Landed Track >
Nov 12 LHR EWR 17:05 19:09 Landed Track >
Nov 11 LHR EWR 17:14 19:09 Landed Track >
Nov 10 LHR EWR 18:14 20:05 Landed Late Track >
Nov 09 LHR EWR 17:03 18:57 Landed Track >
Nov 08 LHR EWR 17:11 19:24 Landed Track >
Nov 07 LHR EWR 16:58 19:10 Landed Track >
Nov 06 LHR EWR 17:06 19:09 Landed Track >
Nov 05 LHR EWR 16:55 18:54 Landed Track >
Nov 04 LHR EWR 17:02 18:47 Landed Track >

American Airlines flight AA 6946 links London and New York, 5,561 km (3,456 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday. The timetable allows 8 h 10 min, but the flight usually takes about 7 h, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 1 hour late and still landed at 19:24, 11 minutes early.

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About AA 6946

American Airlines Flight AA6946 connects London, United Kingdom to New York, United States, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at New York Newark Liberty International Airport EWR.

Route
London Heathrow Airport LHR to New York Newark Liberty International Airport EWR
Distance
5,561 km (3,456 mi)
Typical flight time
7 h
Flies
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
On time
9 of the last 10
Average delay when late
30 min
Usually departs from
Terminal 5

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's flight landed 11 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.

AA 6946 FAQ

How long is the AA6946 flight from London to New York?
The timetable allows 8 h 10 min. London to New York is 5,561 km (3,456 mi).
How often is AA6946 from London to New York late?
1 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 30 minutes on average.
When was the latest AA6946 flight from London to New York?
The latest AA6946 was the 16:25 (local time) departure from London on 13 November 2026; it landed 11 minutes early.
Which days does AA6946 fly from London to New York?
Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does AA6946 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal B at New York Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AA6946 have?
Also listed as AAL6946 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 6946.
Can I get compensation if AA6946 is delayed or cancelled?
Up to £520 per passenger may be due under UK261 when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled, unless the cause was outside the airline's control. Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261.

AA6946 and London LHR to New York EWR Flights

Flight AA6946 is a code-share American Airlines flight of the British Airways operated BA189.

Other flights departing from London LHR: BA189, BA293

Other flights arriving at New York EWR: BA189, AC8882, UA4457

All flights connecting London LHR to New York EWR.