AA6988 Flight Status American Airlines: London to Las Vegas (AAL6988)
LHR London
- Scheduled
- 16:05
- Actual
- 16:53
Terminal: 5 | Gate: B35
Departure: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time GMT
LAS Las Vegas
- Scheduled
- 18:50
- Actual
- 18:48
- Delay
Terminal: 3 | Gate: E1
Arrival: Fri, Nov 13, 2026 · local time PST
Landed 7h 34m ago 100%
LHR 16:53 LAS 18:48
8,394 km (5,216 mi) flown
Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.
Distance: 8394 km / 5216 miles · Scheduled Duration: 10:45 · Actual Duration: 09:55 · Aircraft:
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AA 6988 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines London to Las Vegas
| Date | From | To | Departure | Arrival | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 13 | LHR | LAS | 16:53 | 18:48 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 12 | LHR | LAS | 16:49 | 18:28 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 11 | LHR | LAS | 16:48 | 18:21 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 10 | LHR | LAS | 16:54 | 18:38 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 09 | LHR | LAS | 16:36 | 18:51 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 08 | LHR | LAS | 16:50 | 19:09 | Landed Late | Track > |
| Nov 07 | LHR | LAS | 16:38 | 18:41 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 06 | LHR | LAS | 16:49 | 18:42 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 05 | LHR | LAS | 16:32 | 18:19 | Landed | Track > |
| Nov 04 | LHR | LAS | 17:13 | 18:51 | Landed | Track > |
American Airlines operates AA 6988 from London to Las Vegas, a 8,394 km (5,216 mi) trip, six times a week (Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday). The timetable allows 10 h 45 min, but the flight usually takes about 9 h 50 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 48 minutes late and still landed at 18:48, 2 minutes early.
About AA 6988
American Airlines Flight AA6988 connects London, United Kingdom to Las Vegas, United States, taking off from London Heathrow Airport LHR and landing at Las Vegas McCarran International Airport LAS.
- Distance
- 8,394 km (5,216 mi)
- Typical flight time
- 9 h 50 min
- Flies
- Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
- On time
- 9 of the last 10
- Average delay when late
- 19 min
- Usually departs from
- Terminal 5
Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Yesterday's flight landed 2 minutes early, so no delay compensation applies; it starts at 3 hours late on arrival.
AA 6988 FAQ
- How long is the AA6988 flight from London to Las Vegas?
- The timetable allows 10 h 45 min. London to Las Vegas is 8,394 km (5,216 mi).
- How often is AA6988 from London to Las Vegas late?
- 1 of the last 10 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late; when late, by 19 minutes on average.
- When was the latest AA6988 flight from London to Las Vegas?
- The latest AA6988 was the 16:05 (local time) departure from London on 13 November 2026; it landed 2 minutes early.
- Which days does AA6988 fly from London to Las Vegas?
- Six times a week: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
- Which terminal does AA6988 use?
- It usually leaves from Terminal 5 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and arrives at Terminal 3 at Las Vegas McCarran International Airport (LAS). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
- What other flight numbers does AA6988 have?
- Also listed as AAL6988 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 6988.
- Can I get compensation if AA6988 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.
AA6988 and London LHR to Las Vegas LAS Flights
Flight AA6988 is a code-share American Airlines flight of the British Airways operated BA275.
Other flights departing from London LHR: BA598, BA720, RJ112, BA275
Other flights arriving at Las Vegas LAS: BA275, WN4366, WN768, WN2351
All flights connecting London LHR to Las Vegas LAS.