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AAL1543

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:59 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
190° / 10 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 12,000 ft, OVC 15,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 15°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300651Z 19010KT 10SM BKN120 OVC150 23/15 A2998 RMK AO2 RAB14E38 SLP147 CB DSNT NW AND NE-SE MOV E P0000 T02330150 $

TAF KORD 300552Z 3006/3112 19011G17KT P6SM VCSH BKN100 TEMPO 3011/3015 6SM -TSRA OVC080CB FM301600 21015G25KT P6SM VCSH SCT100 BKN120 FM310100 19008KT P6SM BKN150

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 140 Departures
flight_land 124 Arrivals

Arrival

SAN KSAN VFR

San Diego International Airport

San Diego, US

Local time
23:59 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
17 ft
Coordinates
32.7336, -117.1900

cloud Weather

Wind
280° / 5 kt
Visibility
9 SM
Ceiling
FEW 800 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-30T06:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSAN 300651Z 28005KT 9SM FEW008 23/21 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP117 T02330211 $

TAF KSAN 300530Z 3006/3112 VRB04KT P6SM SCT010 FM300900 VRB04KT P6SM BKN007 TEMPO 3010/3014 4SM BR BKN005 FM301700 VRB05KT P6SM FEW010 FM301900 30010KT P6SM SKC FM310300 VRB04KT P6SM SCT009 FM310600 VRB04KT P6SM BKN010

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 47 Departures
flight_land 29 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 AC7E09 ORD → SAN Jul 26, 06:00 UTCJul 26, 09:40 UTC3h 41m - -
2026-07-26 AC7E09 ORD → SAN Jul 26, 05:58 UTCJul 26, 09:34 UTC3h 36m +13m +5m
2026-07-25 A114F4 ORD → SAN Jul 25, 06:10 UTCJul 25, 09:50 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-25 A114F4 ORD → SAN Jul 25, 06:08 UTCJul 25, 09:44 UTC3h 36m +9m -5m
2026-07-24 A0B199 ORD → SAN Jul 24, 06:20 UTCJul 24, 09:55 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-23 A4CE11 ORD → SAN Jul 23, 06:05 UTCJul 23, 09:35 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-22 ACA3A3 ORD → SAN Jul 22, 10:20 UTCJul 22, 11:40 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-07-21 A06A09 ORD → SAN Jul 21, 06:19 UTCJul 21, 09:53 UTC3h 34m +34m +10m
2026-07-21 A06A09 ORD → SAN Jul 21, 06:20 UTCJul 21, 09:55 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-20 A09533 ORD → SAN Jul 20, 06:00 UTCJul 20, 09:30 UTC3h 30m - -
2026-07-19 A18B71 ORD → SAN Jul 19, 06:20 UTCJul 19, 09:55 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-18 A09CAD ORD → SAN Jul 18, 06:25 UTCJul 18, 10:05 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-17 A6D3B3 SAN → ORD Jul 17, 08:14 UTCJul 17, 11:46 UTC3h 32m +149m +35m
2026-07-17 A6D3B3 - Jul 17, 08:15 UTCJul 17, 11:55 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-16 A791C0 SAN → ORD Jul 16, 06:50 UTCJul 16, 10:24 UTC3h 34m +65m -1m
2026-07-16 A791C0 - Jul 16, 06:55 UTCJul 16, 10:35 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-15 A728C1 - Jul 15, 06:05 UTCJul 15, 09:50 UTC3h 45m - -
2026-07-14 A114F4 SAN → ORD Jul 14, 06:10 UTCJul 14, 10:05 UTC3h 55m - -
2026-07-13 A07522 - Jul 13, 06:10 UTCJul 13, 09:50 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-07-12 A0E607 SAN → ORD Jul 12, 05:58 UTCJul 12, 09:25 UTC3h 27m +13m -9m
2026-07-12 A0E607 - Jul 12, 06:01 UTCJul 12, 09:25 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-11 ACDA02 SAN → ORD Jul 11, 06:01 UTCJul 11, 09:20 UTC3h 20m - -
2026-07-11 ACDA02 SAN → ORD Jul 11, 06:00 UTCJul 11, 09:22 UTC3h 22m +1m -22m
2026-07-10 A7101E - Jul 10, 06:15 UTCJul 10, 09:50 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-09 AD9F7F - Jul 9, 06:10 UTCJul 9, 09:45 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-08 ADC17B - Jul 8, 06:00 UTCJul 8, 09:35 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-07 A0FEA6 - Jul 7, 05:55 UTCJul 7, 09:20 UTC3h 25m - -
2026-07-07 A0FEA6 SAN → ORD Jul 7, 05:52 UTCJul 7, 09:20 UTC3h 28m +7m -13m
2026-07-06 A1463A - Jul 6, 06:00 UTCJul 6, 09:35 UTC3h 35m - -
2026-07-06 A1463A SAN → ORD Jul 6, 05:59 UTCJul 6, 09:30 UTC3h 31m +14m on time

Performance history

Flights tracked
137 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
on time
On-time arrival
89% 89% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 37
June 2026 34
May 2026 34
April 2026 32

AAL1543 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL1543 fly?
AAL1543 (American Airlines) flies from ORD to SAN. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL1543?
Based on observed flights, AAL1543 takes on average 3h 30m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL1543 fly?
AAL1543 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 137 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL1543 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL1543 arrives 0 minutes early on average. 89% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL1543?
AAL1543 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL1543 live?
Yes. When AAL1543 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.