AS6973 Flight Status Alaska Airlines: Los Angeles to Sydney (ASA6973)

Alaska Airlines AS 6973

En-Route, Arriving in 9h03'

LAX Los Angeles

Scheduled
22:40
Actual
23:30

Terminal: B | Gate: 153

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

Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

All LAX Departures >

SYD Sydney

Scheduled
09:00

Terminal: 1 | Gate: 36

Arrival: Tue, Nov 10, 2026 · local time UTC+11

Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD)

All SYD Arrivals >

Departed 5h 26m ago · lands in 9h 03m 37%

LAX 23:30 SYD 09:00 +2

4,520 km (2,808 mi) flown · 7,541 km (4,686 mi) to go

Route map LAX to SYD Map of the great-circle route from Los Angeles International Airport, United States to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport, Australia, 12061 km. The plane shows an estimated position based on departure and arrival times. Map data: Natural Earth. AUSTRALIA LAX SYD Map data: Natural Earth

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

Add to calendar

Distance: 12061 km / 7494 miles · Scheduled Duration: 15:20 · Typical Duration: 14:10

AS 6973 Flight Status & Schedule Alaska Airlines Los Angeles to Sydney

Date From To Departure Arrival Status Details
Nov 08 LAX SYD 23:30 09:00 En-Route Track >
Nov 07 LAX SYD 23:38 09:23 Landed Late Track >
Nov 06 LAX SYD 23:35 08:57 Landed Track >
Nov 05 LAX SYD 23:12 08:14 Landed Track >
Nov 04 LAX SYD 22:40 09:00 Cancelled Track >
Nov 03 LAX SYD 23:00 08:09 Landed Track >
Nov 02 LAX SYD 23:14 08:17 Landed Track >
Nov 01 LAX SYD 23:28 08:43 Landed Track >
Oct 31 LAX SYD 00:37 08:37 Landed Track >

Alaska Airlines flight AS 6973 links Los Angeles and Sydney, 12,061 km (7,494 mi) apart, and flies six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Its timetable allows 15 h 20 min; in practice it usually takes about 14 h 10 min, so it often makes up time. Yesterday it left at 23:30, 50 minutes late, and is scheduled to reach Sydney at 09:00 on Tuesday.

< All Los Angeles LAX Departures All Sydney SYD Arrivals >

About AS 6973

Route
Los Angeles International Airport LAX to Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport SYD
Distance
12,061 km (7,494 mi)
Typical flight time
14 h 10 min
Flies
Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun
On time
6 of the last 8
Average delay when late
23 min

AS 6973 FAQ

How long is the AS6973 flight?
The timetable allows 15 h 20 min. Los Angeles to Sydney is 12,061 km (7,494 mi).
How often is AS6973 late?
1 of the last 8 flights arrived 15 or more minutes late and 1 was cancelled; when late, by 23 minutes on average.
Which days does AS6973 fly?
Six times a week: Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday, based on the schedule of the last 7 days.
Which terminal does AS6973 use?
It usually arrives at Terminal 1 at Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport (SYD). Check the flight card above for today's terminal and gate.
What other flight numbers does AS6973 have?
Also listed as ASA6973 (Alaska Airlines' ICAO code) and AS 6973.

AS6973 and Los Angeles LAX to Sydney SYD Flights

Flight AS6973 is a code-share Alaska Airlines flight of the American Airlines operated AA73.

Other flights departing from Los Angeles LAX: AA10, AA73, UA839, OO5626

Other flights arriving at Sydney SYD: AA73, UA839, JQ14

All flights connecting Los Angeles LAX to Sydney SYD.