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AA 961 Chicago to New York Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA961 from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on December 17th, 2025.
Check the table below for AA961's most recent flight history:

AA 961 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Dec 17 11:31 14:18
Landed Late
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Dec 16 10:33 13:16
Landed
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Dec 15 10:33 13:09
Landed
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Dec 14 13:21 16:07
Delayed
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Dec 13 10:29 13:06
Landed
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American Airlines AA 961 Chicago to New York Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA961 connects Chicago, United States to New York, United States, taking off from Chicago O'Hare International Airport ORD and landing at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK.

How long is the AA961 flight from Chicago to New York?

The average flight time from Chicago to New York is 1 hour and 42 minutes. The flight distance is 1188 km / 738 miles and the average flight speed is 700 km/h / 435 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA961 Chicago to New York?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA961 is 4.6/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA961 arriving at?

Flight AA961 arrives at New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) Terminal 8.

When was the latest AA961 flight?

The latest flight took off on Wednesday, December 17th, 2025 with the flight status being Landed on 14:18.

How else can the flight AA961 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL961, AA0961, AA 961, AAL 961.

How often is flight AA961 delayed?

On average, 30% of all AA961 flights are delayed. The average delay is 80 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA961 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA961 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.

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AA961 and Chicago ORD to New York JFK Flights

Flight AA961 is code-shared by 1 airline using the flight number G36032

Other flights departing from Chicago ORD: UA3702, AA2779, AA6229, AA2464

Other flights arriving at New York JFK: DL5827, DL5703, DL5227, DL5002

All flights connecting Chicago ORD to New York JFK.

AA961 American Airlines Flight: Chicago to New York Route Map

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