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AAL642

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

EWR KEWR IFR

Newark Liberty International Airport

Newark, US

Local time
05:54 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
18 ft
Coordinates
40.6894, -74.1705

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 8 kt
Visibility
7 SM
Ceiling
BKN 800 ft, OVC 1,300 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 18°C
Altimeter
30.09 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-02T08:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KEWR 020851Z 02008KT 7SM BKN008 OVC013 19/18 A3009 RMK AO2 SLP188 T01940183 53005 $

TAF KEWR 020838Z 0209/0312 02008KT P6SM OVC008 TEMPO 0209/0213 BKN010 FM021400 06009KT P6SM FEW009 OVC015 FM022000 10008KT P6SM BKN020 BKN040 FM030300 10004KT 3SM BR OVC009 FM030700 18007KT 3SM BR SCT004 OVC009 TEMPO 0308/0312 1SM BR BKN004

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 198 Departures
flight_land 217 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
04:54 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
200° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
SCT 8,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
27°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.95 inHg

Obs: 2026-09-02T08:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 020851Z 20008KT 10SM SCT085 BKN250 27/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP133 T02670211 51002 $

TAF KORD 020855Z 0209/0312 22009KT P6SM FEW100 FM021600 24012G20KT P6SM FEW100 FEW300 FM030000 21009KT P6SM SCT100

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 288 Departures
flight_land 436 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-26 ADA6ED EWR → ORD Jul 26, 20:25 UTCJul 26, 21:15 UTC50m - -
2026-07-25 AACAA5 EWR → ORD Jul 25, 18:40 UTCJul 25, 21:05 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-25 AACAA5 EWR → ORD Jul 25, 18:36 UTCJul 25, 21:04 UTC2h 28m +36m +1m
2026-07-24 ADCCA6 EWR → ORD Jul 24, 18:30 UTCJul 24, 20:55 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-24 ADCCA6 EWR → ORD Jul 24, 18:27 UTCJul 24, 21:03 UTC2h 36m +27m +1m
2026-07-23 A0CC06 EWR → ORD Jul 23, 18:25 UTCJul 23, 20:50 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-23 A0CC06 EWR → ORD Jul 23, 18:21 UTCJul 23, 20:49 UTC2h 28m +21m -10m
2026-07-22 AD9F7F EWR → ORD Jul 22, 19:50 UTCJul 22, 22:15 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-20 A0E607 EWR → ORD Jul 20, 18:15 UTCJul 20, 20:55 UTC2h 40m - -
2026-07-20 A0E607 EWR → ORD Jul 20, 18:12 UTCJul 20, 20:53 UTC2h 41m +12m +14m
2026-07-19 A0F91D EWR → ORD Jul 19, 06:20 UTCJul 19, 08:40 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-19 A0F91D EWR → ORD Jul 19, 06:18 UTCJul 19, 08:37 UTC2h 19m +738m -9m
2026-07-17 A506D1 EWR → ORD Jul 17, 23:45 UTCJul 18, 02:14 UTC2h 30m - -
2026-07-17 A506D1 EWR → ORD Jul 17, 23:44 UTCJul 18, 02:15 UTC2h 31m +344m +64m
2026-07-16 A6D9C3 EWR → ORD Jul 16, 18:55 UTCJul 16, 21:19 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-15 A57229 - Jul 15, 18:20 UTCJul 15, 20:55 UTC2h 35m - -
2026-07-14 A0CB68 - Jul 14, 19:25 UTCJul 14, 21:45 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-13 A06010 - Jul 13, 20:50 UTCJul 13, 23:10 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-12 A06010 MIA → JFK Jul 12, 18:20 UTCJul 12, 20:45 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-12 A06010 MIA → JFK Jul 12, 18:20 UTCJul 12, 20:42 UTC2h 22m +20m -9m
2026-07-11 A66346 - Jul 11, 18:20 UTCJul 11, 20:45 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-11 A66346 MIA → JFK Jul 11, 18:16 UTCJul 11, 20:42 UTC2h 26m +16m +5m
2026-07-10 A59398 - Jul 10, 18:35 UTCJul 10, 21:00 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-09 A1314E - Jul 9, 19:40 UTCJul 9, 22:05 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-08 A18B71 - Jul 8, 18:10 UTCJul 8, 20:35 UTC2h 25m - -
2026-07-08 A18B71 MIA → JFK Jul 8, 18:09 UTCJul 8, 20:28 UTC2h 19m +9m -5m
2026-07-07 A728C1 - Jul 7, 18:20 UTCJul 7, 20:40 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-07-06 AD5480 - Jul 6, 20:50 UTCJul 6, 23:45 UTC2h 55m - -
2026-07-06 A7302F PHL → PHL Jul 6, 01:50 UTCJul 6, 02:00 UTC10m - -
2026-07-06 A7302F - Jul 6, 01:10 UTCJul 6, 01:45 UTC35m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
139 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+6m
On-time arrival
89% 89% on time
Aircraft used
19

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 39
June 2026 39
May 2026 39
April 2026 22

AAL642 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL642 fly?
AAL642 (American Airlines) flies from EWR to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL642?
Based on observed flights, AAL642 takes on average 2h 16m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL642 fly?
AAL642 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 139 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL642 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL642 arrives with an average 6-minute delay. 89% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL642?
AAL642 has been operated by 19 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL642 live?
Yes. When AAL642 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.