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flight_takeoff Flight

AAL72

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

HNL PHNL VFR

Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

Honolulu, Oahu, US

Local time
00:49 HST
Timezone
Pacific/Honolulu
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
21.3184, -157.9257

cloud Weather

Wind
70° / 9G18 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 2,600 ft, FEW 4,700 ft
Temp / Dew
26°C / 19°C
Altimeter
29.99 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR PHNL 280953Z 07009G18KT 10SM FEW026 FEW047 26/19 A2999 RMK AO2 SLP155 T02610194 403170244 $

TAF PHNL 280859Z 2809/2912 05010KT P6SM FEW025 SCT040 FM282000 05017G27KT P6SM VCSH FEW025 SCT040 FM290500 05010KT P6SM FEW030 SCT040

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 34 Departures
flight_land 23 Arrivals

Arrival

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
05:49 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
SCT 8,000 ft
Temp / Dew
20°C / 17°C
Altimeter
30.10 inHg

Obs: 2026-08-28T09:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 280951Z 00000KT 10SM SCT080 20/17 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP188 T02000167

TAF KORD 280833Z 2809/2912 VRB04KT P6SM FEW080 FM281500 22006KT P6SM SCT050

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 432 Departures
flight_land 747 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-07-25 A9B9E3 HNL → ORD Jul 25, 23:25 UTCJul 26, 12:25 UTC13h 1m - -
2026-07-25 A9B9E3 HNL → ORD Jul 25, 23:23 UTCJul 26, 12:32 UTC13h 9m +13m +12m
2026-07-25 A9B275 HNL → ORD Jul 25, 11:50 UTCJul 25, 12:30 UTC40m - -
2026-07-24 A9B275 HNL → ORD Jul 24, 23:30 UTCJul 25, 00:20 UTC50m - -
2026-07-23 A9C151 HNL → ORD Jul 23, 23:20 UTCJul 24, 12:15 UTC12h 55m - -
2026-07-22 A9C508 HNL → ORD Jul 22, 23:25 UTCJul 22, 23:55 UTC30m - -
2026-07-22 A9C508 HNL → ORD Jul 22, 23:24 UTCJul 23, 12:26 UTC13h 2m +14m +11m
2026-07-21 A9AB07 HNL → ORD Jul 21, 23:20 UTCJul 22, 12:35 UTC13h 15m - -
2026-07-20 A9B275 HNL → ORD Jul 20, 23:54 UTCJul 21, 13:15 UTC13h 21m +44m +6m
2026-07-20 A9B275 HNL → ORD Jul 20, 23:55 UTCJul 21, 13:05 UTC13h 10m - -
2026-07-19 A9C508 HNL → ORD Jul 19, 23:20 UTCJul 20, 12:30 UTC13h 10m - -
2026-07-19 A9C508 HNL → ORD Jul 19, 23:20 UTCJul 20, 12:41 UTC13h 21m +10m -15m
2026-07-18 A9A750 HNL → ORD Jul 18, 23:50 UTCJul 19, 00:55 UTC1h 5m - -
2026-07-18 A9A750 HNL → ORD Jul 18, 23:47 UTCJul 19, 13:10 UTC13h 23m +37m +10m
2026-07-18 A9A750 HNL → ORD Jul 18, 23:47 UTCJul 19, 13:06 UTC13h 19m +37m +4m
2026-07-17 A9AEBE HNL → ORD Jul 17, 23:44 UTCJul 18, 13:20 UTC13h 36m +34m +5m
2026-07-17 A9AEBE HNL → ORD Jul 17, 23:44 UTCJul 18, 13:16 UTC13h 32m +34m -2m
2026-07-17 A9AEBE HNL → ORD Jul 17, 23:45 UTCJul 18, 00:15 UTC30m - -
2026-07-16 A9B275 - Jul 16, 23:40 UTCJul 17, 13:05 UTC13h 25m - -
2026-07-15 A9C508 - Jul 15, 23:25 UTCJul 16, 12:44 UTC13h 20m - -
2026-07-15 A9961B SYD → LAX Jul 15, 00:00 UTCJul 15, 13:14 UTC13h 14m +50m +30m
2026-07-15 A9961B SYD → LAX Jul 15, 00:00 UTCJul 15, 13:19 UTC13h 19m +50m +31m
2026-07-15 A9961B - Jul 15, 00:00 UTCJul 15, 00:35 UTC35m - -
2026-07-13 A9A750 - Jul 13, 23:30 UTCJul 14, 12:45 UTC13h 15m - -
2026-07-12 A9D9F7 - Jul 12, 23:40 UTCJul 13, 12:35 UTC12h 55m - -
2026-07-11 A9B275 - Jul 11, 23:35 UTCJul 12, 00:05 UTC30m - -
2026-07-11 A9B275 SYD → LAX Jul 11, 23:33 UTCJul 12, 12:27 UTC12h 54m +23m -3m
2026-07-11 A9B275 SYD → LAX Jul 11, 23:33 UTCJul 12, 12:31 UTC12h 58m +23m -3m
2026-07-10 A9C508 - Jul 10, 23:20 UTCJul 11, 12:20 UTC13h 0m - -
2026-07-10 A9CECF HNL → ORD Jul 10, 12:20 UTCJul 10, 13:00 UTC40m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
182 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+7m
On-time arrival
83% 83% on time
Aircraft used
10

Monthly activity 4 months

Month Flights tracked
July 2026 44
June 2026 51
May 2026 54
April 2026 33

AAL72 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL72 fly?
AAL72 (American Airlines) flies from HNL to ORD. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL72?
Based on observed flights, AAL72 takes on average 9h 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL72 fly?
AAL72 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 182 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL72 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL72 arrives with an average 7-minute delay. 83% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL72?
AAL72 has been operated by 10 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL72 live?
Yes. When AAL72 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.