AA 978 Indianapolis to Los Angeles Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA978 from Indianapolis International Airport IND to Los Angeles International Airport LAX is not scheduled for today June 3rd, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on November 30th, 2025.
Check the table below for AA978's most recent flight history:

AA 978 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Nov 30 08:38 10:12
Delayed
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Nov 23 07:28 08:32
Landed
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Nov 22 07:08 08:05
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American Airlines AA 978 Indianapolis to Los Angeles Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA978 connects Indianapolis, United States to Los Angeles, United States, taking off from Indianapolis International Airport IND and landing at Los Angeles International Airport LAX.

How long is the AA978 flight from Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

The average flight time from Indianapolis to Los Angeles is 4 hours and 11 minutes. The flight distance is 2913 km / 1810 miles and the average flight speed is 697 km/h / 433 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA978 Indianapolis to Los Angeles?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA978 is 4.5/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA978 arriving at?

Flight AA978 arrives at Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) Terminal 4.

When was the latest AA978 flight?

The latest flight took off on Sunday, November 30th, 2025 with the flight status being En-Route on 10:12.

How else can the flight AA978 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL978, AA0978, AA 978, AAL 978.

How often is flight AA978 delayed?

On average, 33% of all AA978 flights are delayed. The average delay is 89 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA978 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA978 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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AA978 and Indianapolis IND to Los Angeles LAX Flights

Flight AA978 is code-shared by 2 airlines using the flight numbers AS6161, MH9500

Other flights departing from Indianapolis IND: AA1781, NK695, G4598, AA4675

Other flights arriving at Los Angeles LAX: AA2884, AA891, AA2751, AA3122

All flights connecting Indianapolis IND to Los Angeles LAX.

AA978 American Airlines Flight: Indianapolis to Los Angeles Route Map

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