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flight_takeoff Flight

AAL3242

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

SMF KSMF VFR

Sacramento International Airport

Sacramento, US

Local time
01:25 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
27 ft
Coordinates
38.6954, -121.5910

cloud Weather

Wind
180° / 7 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 12°C
Altimeter
30.04 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KSMF 300753Z 18007KT 10SM SCT100 14/12 A3004 RMK AO2 SLP173 T01440122 402330144

TAF KSMF 300520Z 3006/3106 17008KT P6SM SCT100 FM300800 VRB05KT P6SM BKN250 FM301300 VRB04KT P6SM FEW250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 56 Departures
flight_land 55 Arrivals

Arrival

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
01:25 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
250° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 300753Z 25004KT 10SM FEW010 16/13 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP162 T01610128 402000150 $

TAF KLAX 300536Z 3006/3112 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM301000 12006KT P6SM OVC010 FM301700 VRB03KT P6SM SCT015 FM301900 26014KT P6SM SKC FM310300 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM311000 12006KT P6SM OVC010

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 278 Departures
flight_land 213 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-30 A1804C SMF → LAX May 30, 00:25 UTCMay 30, 03:10 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-29 A0DDFB SMF → LAX May 29, 01:40 UTCMay 29, 04:25 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-28 A708B0 SMF → LAX May 28, 00:15 UTCMay 28, 02:50 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-27 ADB476 SMF → LAX May 27, 00:53 UTCMay 27, 03:29 UTC2h 36m +78m +11m
2026-05-27 ADB476 SMF → LAX May 27, 00:55 UTCMay 27, 01:29 UTC35m - -
2026-05-24 A1314E SMF → LAX May 24, 03:55 UTCMay 24, 06:30 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-22 ACD296 SMF → LAX May 22, 23:55 UTCMay 23, 02:35 UTC2h 39m - -
2026-05-21 A17170 SMF → LAX May 21, 23:47 UTCMay 22, 02:25 UTC2h 38m +12m -14m
2026-05-21 A17170 SMF → LAX May 21, 23:50 UTCMay 22, 02:25 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-20 A3B50F SMF → LAX May 20, 12:10 UTCMay 20, 15:52 UTC3h 42m +15m -8m
2026-05-20 A3B50F SMF → LAX May 20, 12:10 UTCMay 20, 20:20 UTC8h 10m - -
2026-05-19 A382CA SMF → LAX May 19, 12:10 UTCMay 19, 20:20 UTC8h 10m - -
2026-05-17 A33766 SMF → LAX May 17, 12:10 UTCMay 17, 14:05 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-17 A33766 SMF → LAX May 17, 12:09 UTCMay 17, 15:49 UTC3h 40m +14m -11m
2026-05-16 A35781 SMF → LAX May 16, 12:01 UTCMay 16, 20:10 UTC8h 10m - -
2026-05-15 A3C2BE SMF → LAX May 15, 12:30 UTCMay 15, 20:50 UTC8h 19m - -
2026-05-14 A36636 SMF → LAX May 14, 12:05 UTCMay 14, 20:30 UTC8h 25m - -
2026-05-13 A34C57 SMF → LAX May 13, 12:10 UTCMay 13, 21:25 UTC9h 15m - -
2026-05-12 A38D8F SMF → LAX May 12, 12:12 UTCMay 12, 15:50 UTC3h 38m +17m -10m
2026-05-12 A38D8F SMF → LAX May 12, 12:15 UTCMay 12, 15:30 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-05-09 A3ADB9 SMF → LAX May 9, 12:20 UTCMay 9, 12:50 UTC30m - -
2026-05-09 A3ADB9 SMF → LAX May 9, 12:19 UTCMay 9, 15:46 UTC3h 27m +24m -9m
2026-05-05 A336E3 SMF → LAX May 5, 12:05 UTCMay 5, 16:04 UTC3h 59m +10m -6m
2026-05-03 A38633 SMF → LAX May 3, 12:10 UTCMay 3, 12:35 UTC25m - -
2026-05-03 A38633 SMF → LAX May 3, 12:08 UTCMay 3, 15:45 UTC3h 37m +13m -7m
2026-05-02 A3C2BE SMF → LAX May 2, 12:15 UTCMay 2, 20:15 UTC8h 0m - -
2026-05-01 A373B7 SMF → LAX May 1, 12:10 UTCMay 1, 13:50 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-01 A373B7 SMF → LAX May 1, 12:09 UTCMay 1, 15:35 UTC3h 26m +14m -6m
2026-04-30 AD1C11 SMF → LAX Apr 30, 12:10 UTCApr 30, 15:25 UTC3h 15m - -
2026-04-30 AD1C11 SMF → LAX Apr 30, 12:06 UTCApr 30, 15:50 UTC3h 44m +11m -7m

Performance history

Flights tracked
54 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
-7m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
20

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 28
April 2026 26

AAL3242 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL3242 fly?
AAL3242 (American Airlines) flies from SMF to LAX. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL3242?
Based on observed flights, AAL3242 takes on average 4h 1m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL3242 fly?
AAL3242 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 54 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL3242 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL3242 arrives 7 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL3242?
AAL3242 has been operated by 20 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL3242 live?
Yes. When AAL3242 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.