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AAL1996

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
21:18 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
320° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 7,500 ft
Temp / Dew
18°C / 8°C
Altimeter
29.92 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T03:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 130353Z 32006KT 10SM FEW075 18/08 A2992 RMK AO2 SLP131 T01830083 $

TAF KLAX 130303Z 1303/1406 25010KT P6SM SCT060 FM130500 32007KT P6SM SKC FM131500 01005KT P6SM SKC FM131900 25010KT P6SM SKC

warning FAA Advisories

  • Closed: !LAX 05/277 LAX AD AP CLSD TO NON SKED TRANSIENT GA ACFT EXC 24HR PPR CTC ATLANTIC AVIATION 310-258-9884 OR SIGNATURE AVIATION 310-410-9605 2605271826-2705281600 (May 27 at 18:26 UTC. – May 28 at 16:00 UTC.)

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 308 Departures
flight_land 278 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
23:18 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 14G22 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 18,000 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 16°C
Altimeter
29.74 inHg

Obs: 2026-10-13T03:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 130351Z 21014G22KT 10SM SCT180 BKN250 27/16 A2974 RMK AO2 SLP067 T02670156 $

TAF KORD 130256Z 1303/1406 22011KT P6SM SCT150 WS015/26045KT FM131000 27010KT P6SM FEW020 SCT100 FM140000 05006KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 BKN090

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 438 Departures
flight_land 301 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ADD66D LAX → ORD Jul 26, 13:55 UTCJul 26, 16:25 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-26 ADD66D LAX → ORD Jul 26, 13:55 UTCJul 26, 16:22 UTC2h 27m +20m -5m
2026-07-25 A71EFA LAX → ORD Jul 25, 13:43 UTCJul 25, 16:09 UTC2h 26m +8m -8m
2026-07-25 A71EFA LAX → ORD Jul 25, 13:40 UTCJul 25, 16:10 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-24 A17527 LAX → ORD Jul 24, 13:50 UTCJul 24, 15:45 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-07-24 A17527 LAX → ORD Jul 24, 13:45 UTCJul 24, 16:20 UTC2h 35m +10m -3m
2026-07-23 A782E4 LAX → ORD Jul 23, 14:00 UTCJul 23, 16:40 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-23 A782E4 LAX → ORD Jul 23, 13:59 UTCJul 23, 16:39 UTC2h 40m +24m +15m
2026-07-22 AD8CEC LAX → ORD Jul 22, 14:35 UTCJul 22, 17:05 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-21 A6C88E DFW → LAX Jul 21, 14:25 UTCJul 21, 17:00 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-20 A18B71 - Jul 20, 13:45 UTCJul 20, 16:25 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-20 A18B71 DFW → LAX Jul 20, 13:42 UTCJul 20, 16:25 UTC2h 43m +7m +8m
2026-07-19 A1804C DFW → LAX Jul 19, 13:50 UTCJul 19, 16:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-18 AC7E09 - Jul 18, 15:30 UTCJul 18, 18:00 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-18 AC7E09 DFW → LAX Jul 18, 15:28 UTCJul 18, 17:56 UTC2h 28m +113m -7m
2026-07-18 AC7E09 DFW → DFW Jul 18, 13:55 UTCJul 18, 14:10 UTC15m - -
2026-07-17 ACED23 DFW → LAX Jul 17, 14:03 UTCJul 17, 16:34 UTC2h 31m +28m +12m
2026-07-17 ACED23 - Jul 17, 14:04 UTCJul 17, 14:44 UTC40m - -
2026-07-16 A6CFFC DFW → LAX Jul 16, 14:10 UTCJul 16, 16:55 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-07-15 ADA6ED - Jul 15, 13:50 UTCJul 15, 16:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-14 A78A52 DFW → LAX Jul 14, 14:20 UTCJul 14, 16:55 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-13 AC7103 - Jul 13, 14:20 UTCJul 13, 16:45 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-12 AC81D2 DFW → LAX Jul 12, 14:01 UTCJul 12, 16:30 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-11 ADCCA6 - Jul 11, 13:55 UTCJul 11, 16:30 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-10 A742C2 - Jul 10, 14:05 UTCJul 10, 16:45 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-10 A742C2 DFW → LAX Jul 10, 14:05 UTCJul 10, 16:46 UTC2h 41m +30m +20m
2026-07-09 AC72E4 - Jul 9, 14:00 UTCJul 9, 16:30 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-08 A771AF DFW → LAX Jul 8, 13:55 UTCJul 8, 16:30 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-08 A771AF DFW → LAX Jul 8, 13:53 UTCJul 8, 16:30 UTC2h 37m +18m +9m
2026-07-07 A0A7A0 DFW → LAX Jul 7, 14:00 UTCJul 7, 16:35 UTC2h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
149 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+5m
On-time arrival
89% 89% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 37
June 2026 38
May 2026 44
April 2026 30

AAL1996 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL1996 fly?
AAL1996 (American Airlines) flies from LAX to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL1996?
Based on observed flights, AAL1996 takes on average 2h 24m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL1996 fly?
AAL1996 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 149 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL1996 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL1996 arrives with an average 5-minute delay. 89% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL1996?
AAL1996 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL1996 live?
Yes. When AAL1996 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.