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AAL552

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
01:16 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
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.98 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T05:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300551Z 00000KT 10SM BKN250 17/11 A2998 RMK AO2 SLP147 T01720111 10256 20167 402940094 51006 $

TAF KORD 300527Z 3006/3112 07004KT P6SM BKN250 FM301500 08014KT P6SM BKN250 FM310600 13008KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 212 Departures
flight_land 186 Arrivals

Arrival

EWR KEWR VFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
02:16 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
240° / 9 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 10,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 10°C
Altimeter
29.67 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T05:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KEWR 300551Z 24009KT 10SM SCT100 19/10 A2967 RMK AO2 SLP048 T01940100 10244 20194 56013 $

TAF KEWR 300538Z 3006/3112 32017G26KT P6SM SCT060 SCT100 FM301100 34026G34KT P6SM BKN040 BKN100 FM302100 36019G29KT P6SM SCT050 SCT100 FM302300 01015G25KT P6SM FEW050 FEW100 FM310100 01011KT P6SM SKC FM310400 33006KT P6SM SKC

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 91 Departures
flight_land 74 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-20 A32BF3 ORD → EWR May 20, 16:30 UTCMay 20, 19:15 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-20 A32BF3 ORD → EWR May 20, 16:26 UTCMay 20, 19:10 UTC2h 44m +206m +7m
2026-05-19 ACE0D2 ORD → EWR May 19, 13:40 UTCMay 19, 16:30 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-18 AC608E ORD → EWR May 18, 13:05 UTCMay 18, 16:45 UTC3h 40m - -
2026-05-17 AB5D4A ORD → EWR May 17, 13:10 UTCMay 17, 16:10 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-17 AB5D4A ORD → EWR May 17, 13:06 UTCMay 17, 16:02 UTC2h 56m +6m -3m
2026-05-16 ADCA15 ORD → EWR May 16, 13:05 UTCMay 16, 16:10 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-15 AB7B02 ORD → EWR May 15, 13:10 UTCMay 15, 16:05 UTC2h 54m - -
2026-05-15 AB7B02 ORD → EWR May 15, 13:06 UTCMay 15, 16:01 UTC2h 55m +6m on time
2026-05-14 ABB76D ORD → EWR May 14, 13:35 UTCMay 14, 16:30 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-13 ACF975 ORD → EWR May 13, 13:15 UTCMay 13, 16:20 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-12 AB774B ORD → EWR May 12, 14:30 UTCMay 12, 17:35 UTC3h 5m - -
2026-05-11 AD928E ORD → EWR May 11, 13:10 UTCMay 11, 16:10 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-10 AD2EA4 ORD → EWR May 10, 13:10 UTCMay 10, 16:04 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-10 AD2EA4 ORD → EWR May 10, 13:04 UTCMay 10, 16:04 UTC3h 0m +4m +4m
2026-05-09 AD63A1 ORD → EWR May 9, 13:10 UTCMay 9, 16:10 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-09 AD63A1 ORD → EWR May 9, 13:07 UTCMay 9, 16:05 UTC2h 58m +7m -1m
2026-05-08 ABC649 ORD → EWR May 8, 13:15 UTCMay 8, 16:05 UTC2h 50m - -
2026-05-08 ABC649 ORD → EWR May 8, 13:11 UTCMay 8, 16:04 UTC2h 53m +11m +5m
2026-05-07 AD6B0F ORD → EWR May 7, 13:05 UTCMay 7, 15:50 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-06 AD9EDF ORD → EWR May 6, 13:15 UTCMay 6, 15:50 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-05-05 AB2C04 ORD → EWR May 5, 13:10 UTCMay 5, 16:06 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-05-04 AC91D4 ORD → EWR May 4, 13:10 UTCMay 4, 15:55 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-05-04 AC91D4 ORD → EWR May 4, 13:06 UTCMay 4, 15:54 UTC2h 48m +6m -3m
2026-05-03 AD928E ORD → EWR May 3, 13:05 UTCMay 3, 16:05 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-02 AB40F0 ORD → EWR May 2, 13:05 UTCMay 2, 16:05 UTC3h 0m - -
2026-05-01 AB6C26 ORD → EWR May 1, 13:05 UTCMay 1, 15:50 UTC2h 45m - -
2026-04-30 AD64CD ORD → EWR Apr 30, 13:05 UTCApr 30, 15:45 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-04-30 AD64CD ORD → EWR Apr 30, 13:04 UTCApr 30, 15:45 UTC2h 41m +4m -9m
2026-04-29 A3CA01 ORD → EWR Apr 29, 13:10 UTCApr 29, 15:45 UTC2h 35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
51 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
on time
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
21

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 27
April 2026 24

AAL552 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL552 fly?
AAL552 (American Airlines) flies from ORD to EWR. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL552?
Based on observed flights, AAL552 takes on average 2h 54m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL552 fly?
AAL552 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 51 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL552 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL552 arrives 0 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL552?
AAL552 has been operated by 21 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL552 live?
Yes. When AAL552 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.