How long is the AA9781 flight?

The timetable allows 7 h 55 min. London to New York is 5,539 km (3,442 mi).

What other flight numbers does AA9781 have?

Also listed as AAL9781 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 9781.

Can I get compensation if AA9781 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.

AA9781 Flight Status American Airlines: London to New York (AAL9781)

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AA 9781 London to New York Flight Status

Not scheduled today (November 9th, 2026). Latest flight: September 19th, 2026 ; recent history is in the table below.

AA 9781 Flight Status & Schedule American Airlines London to New York

Date	From	To	Departure	Arrival	Status	Details
Sep 19	LHR	JFK	08:00	11:00	Cancelled	Claim >
Sep 18	LHR	JFK	18:00	20:50	Cancelled	Track >

American Airlines' London–New York flight covers 5,539 km (3,442 mi). The timetable allows 7 h 55 min; there is not enough recent history yet to say how long it usually takes. It is not flying today; the last flight, on 19 September 2026, was cancelled.

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About AA 9781

Route: London Heathrow Airport LHR to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport JFK
Distance: 5,539 km (3,442 mi)
Scheduled flight time: 7 h 55 min

Departing the UK, this flight is covered by UK261. Compensation of up to £520 per passenger can apply when it arrives 3 or more hours late or is cancelled.

AA 9781 FAQ

How long is the AA9781 flight?: The timetable allows 7 h 55 min. London to New York is 5,539 km (3,442 mi).
What other flight numbers does AA9781 have?: Also listed as AAL9781 (American Airlines' ICAO code) and AA 9781.
Can I get compensation if AA9781 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.

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AA9781 and London LHR to New York JFK Flights

Other flights departing from London LHR: BA652, BA684, AA9817

Other flights arriving at New York JFK: AA9817, CZ2545, AA4590

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