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AAL1253

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
04:58 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
0° / 0 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
24°C / 20°C
Altimeter
30.16 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T09:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 140951Z 00000KT 10SM CLR 24/20 A3016 RMK AO2 SLP208 T02390200 $

TAF KORD 140851Z 1409/1512 26006KT P6SM SKC FM141200 31005KT P6SM SKC FM141900 08006KT P6SM SKC FM150000 25005KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 251 Departures
flight_land 334 Arrivals

Arrival

SFO KSFO VFR

San Francisco International Airport

San Francisco, US

Local time
02:58 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
37.6198, -122.3748

cloud Weather

Wind
270° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 13°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-07-14T08:56:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSFO 140856Z 27004KT 10SM BKN200 17/13 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP141 T01670128 56002

TAF KSFO 140849Z 1409/1512 28007KT P6SM FEW200 FM141900 28015G25KT P6SM FEW200 FM150800 26008KT P6SM FEW010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 136 Departures
flight_land 80 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-13 ABD3C7 ORD → SFO Jul 13, 21:05 UTCJul 14, 00:50 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-07-13 AD14A3 - Jul 13, 02:10 UTCJul 13, 02:45 UTC35m - -
2026-07-12 AD14A3 - Jul 12, 22:45 UTCJul 13, 01:25 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-11 AD9EDF - Jul 11, 20:35 UTCJul 12, 00:25 UTC3h 50m - -
2026-07-11 AD9EDF ORD → SFO Jul 11, 20:33 UTCJul 12, 00:26 UTC3h 53m +15m +3m
2026-07-10 AB84C9 ORD → SFO Jul 10, 21:20 UTCJul 11, 01:40 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-07-09 AD99FC - Jul 9, 20:40 UTCJul 10, 00:50 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-07-08 AC4DFB - Jul 8, 20:40 UTCJul 9, 00:55 UTC4h 15m - -
2026-07-08 AC4DFB ORD → SFO Jul 8, 20:39 UTCJul 9, 00:53 UTC4h 14m +21m +24m
2026-07-07 A3C9C5 ORD → SFO Jul 7, 20:50 UTCJul 8, 00:55 UTC4h 5m - -
2026-07-06 ACDD1B - Jul 6, 21:35 UTCJul 7, 01:30 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-07-05 ACD964 ORD → SFO Jul 5, 20:50 UTCJul 6, 00:50 UTC4h 0m - -
2026-07-04 ACB953 ORD → SFO Jul 4, 21:10 UTCJul 5, 01:15 UTC4h 5m - -
2026-07-03 A3CD7D - Jul 3, 23:35 UTCJul 4, 03:50 UTC4h 15m - -
2026-07-02 A3ED91 ORD → SFO Jul 2, 20:35 UTCJul 3, 00:45 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-07-01 ACDD1B ORD → SFO Jul 1, 20:25 UTCJul 2, 00:25 UTC4h 0m - -
2026-07-01 ACDD1B ORD → SFO Jul 1, 20:20 UTCJul 2, 00:25 UTC4h 5m +12m +4m
2026-06-30 AD5623 ORD → SFO Jun 30, 20:35 UTCJul 1, 00:40 UTC4h 5m - -
2026-06-29 AD4FE1 ORD → SFO Jun 29, 20:35 UTCJun 30, 00:45 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-06-28 AD4873 - Jun 28, 20:29 UTCJun 29, 01:05 UTC4h 35m - -
2026-06-27 AD1D3D - Jun 27, 20:24 UTCJun 28, 00:50 UTC4h 25m - -
2026-06-27 AD1D3D ORD → SFO Jun 27, 20:22 UTCJun 28, 00:45 UTC4h 23m +14m +9m
2026-06-26 AD4105 - Jun 26, 21:24 UTCJun 27, 01:35 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-06-25 AC468D - Jun 25, 21:35 UTCJun 26, 01:45 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-06-25 AD84DE - Jun 25, 01:19 UTCJun 25, 01:30 UTC10m - -
2026-06-24 AD84DE - Jun 24, 20:44 UTCJun 25, 01:30 UTC4h 45m - -
2026-06-24 AD84DE ORD → SFO Jun 24, 20:42 UTCJun 25, 01:02 UTC4h 20m +34m +22m
2026-06-23 A3E07A - Jun 23, 20:34 UTCJun 24, 00:44 UTC4h 10m - -
2026-06-22 ACAA77 - Jun 22, 20:55 UTCJun 23, 01:00 UTC4h 5m - -
2026-06-21 ADD3DC ORD → SFO Jun 21, 21:24 UTCJun 22, 01:44 UTC4h 20m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
168 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+12m
On-time arrival
60% 60% on time
Aircraft used
22

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 17
June 2026 37
May 2026 58
April 2026 56

AAL1253 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL1253 fly?
AAL1253 flies from ORD to SFO. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL1253?
Based on observed flights, AAL1253 takes on average 3h 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL1253 fly?
AAL1253 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 168 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL1253 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL1253 arrives with an average 12-minute delay. 60% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL1253?
AAL1253 has been operated by 22 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL1253 live?
Yes. When AAL1253 is currently airborne, the live tracker map above shows its real-time position from ADS-B broadcasts. If the map is empty, the flight is not currently in the air.