AA 9972 Minneapolis to Buffalo Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA9972 from Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport MSP to Buffalo Niagara International Airport BUF is not scheduled for today July 19th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on July 10th, 2026.
Check the table below for AA9972's most recent flight history:

AA 9972 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
Jul 10 19:29 22:11
Delayed
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American Airlines AA 9972 Minneapolis to Buffalo Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA9972 connects Minneapolis, United States to Buffalo, United States, taking off from Minneapolis Saint Paul International Airport MSP and landing at Buffalo Niagara International Airport BUF.

How long is the AA9972 flight from Minneapolis to Buffalo?

The average flight time from Minneapolis to Buffalo is 1 hour and 42 minutes. The flight distance is 1179 km / 733 miles and the average flight speed is 693 km/h / 431 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA9972 Minneapolis to Buffalo?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA9972 is 3.9/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

When was the latest AA9972 flight?

The latest flight took off on Saturday, July 11th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 22:11.

How else can the flight AA9972 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL9972, AA 9972, AAL 9972.

How often is flight AA9972 delayed?

On average, 100% of all AA9972 flights are delayed. The average delay is 64 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA9972 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA9972 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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AA9972 and Minneapolis MSP to Buffalo BUF Flights

Other flights departing from Minneapolis MSP: DL730, DL2607, DL2278, DL2307

Other flights arriving at Buffalo BUF: B61586, AA4521, WN4110, UA5763

All flights connecting Minneapolis MSP to Buffalo BUF.

AA9972 American Airlines Flight: Minneapolis to Buffalo Route Map

AA9972 American Airlines Flight Map: Minneapolis to Buffalo
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