AA86 Flight Status American Airlines: Chicago to London (AAL86)

ORD Chicago

Scheduled
18:35
Actual
19:03

Terminal: 3 | Gate: K19

Departure: Sun, Nov 8, 2026 · local time CST

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

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LHR London

Scheduled
08:35
Actual
08:26

Terminal: 3 | Gate: 25

Arrival: Mon, Nov 9, 2026 · local time GMT

London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

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Landed 3h 24m ago 100%

ORD 19:03 LHR 08:26 +1

6,343 km (3,941 mi) flown

Route map ORD to LHR Map of the great-circle route from Chicago O'Hare International Airport, United States to London Heathrow Airport, United Kingdom, 6343 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. ORD LHR Map data: Natural Earth

Estimated position based on departure and arrival times, not live tracking. Times are local at each airport.

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Distance: 6343 km / 3941 miles · Scheduled Duration: 08:00 · Actual Duration: 07:23

AA 86 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines Chicago to London

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 ORD LHR 19:03 08:26 Landed Track >
Nov 07 ORD LHR 18:45 08:08 Landed Track >
Nov 06 ORD LHR 18:51 08:20 Landed Track >
Nov 05 ORD LHR 18:57 08:17 Landed Track >
Nov 04 ORD LHR 19:13 08:39 Landed Track >
Nov 03 ORD LHR 19:03 08:44 Landed Track >
Nov 02 ORD LHR 19:07 08:27 Landed Track >
Nov 01 ORD LHR 18:48 08:14 Landed Track >
Oct 31 ORD LHR 19:51 07:49 Landed Track >

American Airlines operates AA 86 from Chicago to London, a 6,343 km (3,941 mi) trip, six times a week (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday). With 8 hours in the timetable and a usual flight time of about 7 h 25 min, it often makes up time. Yesterday it left 28 minutes late and still landed at 08:26 the next morning, 9 minutes early.

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About AA 86

Route
Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to London Heathrow Airport LHR
Distance
6,343 km (3,941 mi)
Typical flight time
7 h 25 min
Flies
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time
9 of the last 9
Usually departs from
Terminal 3

AA 86 FAQ

How long is the AA86 flight?
The timetable allows 8 hours. Chicago to London is 6,343 km (3,941 mi).
How often is AA86 late?
None of the last 9 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late.
Which days does AA86 fly?
Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does AA86 use?
It usually leaves from Terminal 3 at Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and arrives at Terminal 3 at London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AA86 have?
Also listed as AAL86 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 86.

AA86 and Chicago ORD to London LHR Flights

Flight AA86 is code-shared by 6 airlines using the flight numbers AY3889, BA1543, GF6686, IB4208, MH9424, UL2016

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: UA2475, AS429, MQ3499

Other flights arriving at London LHR: VS48, BA172, BA577, BA353

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to London LHR.