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AAL557

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

RDU KRDU VFR

Raleigh-Durham International Airport

Raleigh/Durham, US

Local time
04:03 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
435 ft
Coordinates
35.8787, -78.7873

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 18°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KRDU 300751Z 23008KT 10SM SCT250 22/18 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP112 T02170183

TAF KRDU 300520Z 3006/3106 23006KT P6SM OVC250 FM301200 27005KT P6SM SCT090 OVC250 FM301500 02007KT P6SM OVC250 FM302300 07011KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 14 Departures
flight_land 17 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
03:03 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
40° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 11°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300751Z 04006KT 10SM BKN250 16/11 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP150 T01610106 $

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

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 123 Departures
flight_land 158 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-20 AB525F RDU → ORD May 20, 20:00 UTCMay 20, 21:50 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-20 AB525F RDU → ORD May 20, 17:25 UTCMay 20, 19:00 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-20 AA1219 RDU → ORD May 20, 00:05 UTCMay 20, 02:15 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-19 AA1219 RDU → ORD May 19, 18:00 UTCMay 19, 19:30 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-19 AA15CC RDU → ORD May 19, 00:20 UTCMay 19, 02:10 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-18 AA15CC RDU → ORD May 18, 21:35 UTCMay 18, 23:05 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-17 AB4383 RDU → ORD May 17, 20:10 UTCMay 17, 21:50 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-17 AB4383 RDU → ORD May 17, 20:07 UTCMay 17, 21:47 UTC1h 40m +13m +6m
2026-05-17 AB4383 RDU → ORD May 17, 17:25 UTCMay 17, 19:01 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-16 AB5C26 RDU → ORD May 16, 21:00 UTCMay 16, 22:35 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-16 AB5C26 RDU → ORD May 16, 18:15 UTCMay 16, 20:00 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-05-15 AA0AAB RDU → ORD May 15, 21:15 UTCMay 15, 22:45 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-15 AA0AAB RDU → ORD May 15, 21:12 UTCMay 15, 22:55 UTC1h 43m +78m +23m
2026-05-15 AA0AAB RDU → ORD May 15, 18:40 UTCMay 15, 20:15 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-15 AC75EE RDU → ORD May 15, 03:32 UTCMay 15, 05:21 UTC1h 49m +458m +13m
2026-05-14 AC75EE RDU → ORD May 14, 17:30 UTCMay 14, 18:55 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-13 A9EA96 RDU → ORD May 13, 20:00 UTCMay 13, 22:10 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-13 A9EA96 RDU → ORD May 13, 17:25 UTCMay 13, 18:50 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-12 AB5FDD RDU → ORD May 12, 20:15 UTCMay 12, 22:55 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-05-12 AB5FDD RDU → ORD May 12, 17:20 UTCMay 12, 18:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-11 AA0701 RDU → ORD May 11, 20:50 UTCMay 11, 22:35 UTC1h 44m - -
2026-05-11 AA0701 RDU → ORD May 11, 18:20 UTCMay 11, 19:45 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-10 A9F818 RDU → ORD May 10, 20:09 UTCMay 10, 21:54 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-05-10 A9F818 RDU → ORD May 10, 20:05 UTCMay 10, 21:56 UTC1h 51m +11m +8m
2026-05-10 A9F818 RDU → ORD May 10, 17:25 UTCMay 10, 18:49 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-09 AB4383 RDU → ORD May 9, 20:10 UTCMay 9, 22:00 UTC1h 50m - -
2026-05-09 AB4383 RDU → ORD May 9, 17:25 UTCMay 9, 18:50 UTC1h 25m - -
2026-05-08 A9B43F RDU → ORD May 8, 20:30 UTCMay 8, 22:25 UTC1h 55m - -
2026-05-08 A9B43F RDU → ORD May 8, 18:10 UTCMay 8, 19:30 UTC1h 20m - -
2026-05-07 A9B43F RDU → ORD May 7, 23:45 UTCMay 8, 00:54 UTC1h 10m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
90 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+13m
On-time arrival
75% 75% on time
Aircraft used
12

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 45
April 2026 45

AAL557 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL557 fly?
AAL557 (American Airlines) flies from RDU to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL557?
Based on observed flights, AAL557 takes on average 1h 40m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL557 fly?
AAL557 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 90 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL557 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL557 arrives with an average 13-minute delay. 75% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL557?
AAL557 has been operated by 12 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL557 live?
Yes. When AAL557 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.