Apparatus

Try JFK, AAL1290, BAW, or N225AN.

flight_takeoff Flight

AAL73

Operated by American Airlines

Live map

Live map filtered to AAL73. Shown when the flight is currently airborne.

Route airports View route page →

Departure

LAX KLAX VFR

Los Angeles International Airport

Los Angeles, US

Local time
21:01 PDT
Timezone
America/Los_Angeles
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
125 ft
Coordinates
33.9425, -118.4080

cloud Weather

Wind
260° / 8 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 1,700 ft, FEW 4,500 ft
Temp / Dew
17°C / 13°C
Altimeter
30.02 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T03:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KLAX 300353Z 26008KT 10SM FEW017 FEW045 17/13 A3002 RMK AO2 SLP163 T01670128 $

TAF KLAX 300303Z 3003/3106 26010KT P6SM SKC FM300500 VRB03KT P6SM SKC FM300900 VRB03KT P6SM OVC010 FM301700 24006KT P6SM SCT015 FM301800 26012KT P6SM SKC FM310400 VRB03KT P6SM SKC

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 368 Departures
flight_land 373 Arrivals

Arrival

SYD YSSY VFR

Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport

Sydney (Mascot), AU

Local time
14:01 GMT+10
Timezone
Australia/Sydney
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
21 ft
Coordinates
-33.9461, 151.1770

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 11 kt
Visibility
6 SM
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temp / Dew
20°C / 9°C
Altimeter
29.68 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T03:30:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR YSSY 300330Z 21011KT CAVOK 20/09 Q1005

TAF AMD YSSY 300356Z 3003/3106 21014KT CAVOK BECMG 3004/3005 23016G26KT CAVOK BECMG 3006/3007 26014KT CAVOK FM301000 30007KT CAVOK BECMG 3100/3101 26016G26KT CAVOK

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 4 Departures
flight_land 7 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-28 A99D89 LAX → SYD May 28, 06:24 UTCMay 28, 20:21 UTC13h 57m +19m +8m
2026-05-28 A99D89 LAX → SYD May 28, 06:25 UTCMay 28, 20:40 UTC14h 15m - -
2026-05-27 A9C508 LAX → SYD May 27, 06:44 UTCMay 27, 20:40 UTC13h 55m - -
2026-05-26 A9E167 LAX → SYD May 26, 06:34 UTCMay 26, 20:54 UTC14h 20m - -
2026-05-25 A9AB07 LAX → SYD May 25, 06:30 UTCMay 25, 11:20 UTC4h 50m - -
2026-05-25 A9AB07 LAX → SYD May 25, 06:27 UTCMay 25, 20:24 UTC13h 57m +22m +1m
2026-05-24 A9E167 LAX → SYD May 24, 06:30 UTCMay 24, 19:45 UTC13h 15m - -
2026-05-24 A9E167 LAX → SYD May 24, 06:27 UTCMay 24, 20:51 UTC14h 24m +22m +4m
2026-05-23 A9B275 LAX → SYD May 23, 07:05 UTCMay 23, 21:35 UTC14h 30m - -
2026-05-23 A9B275 LAX → SYD May 23, 07:04 UTCMay 23, 21:38 UTC14h 34m +59m +14m
2026-05-22 A9C508 LAX → SYD May 22, 06:30 UTCMay 22, 11:25 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-05-22 A9C508 LAX → SYD May 22, 06:26 UTCMay 22, 20:37 UTC14h 11m +21m +12m
2026-05-21 A9AEBE LAX → SYD May 21, 06:40 UTCMay 21, 11:35 UTC4h 55m - -
2026-05-21 A9AEBE LAX → SYD May 21, 06:36 UTCMay 21, 20:55 UTC14h 19m +31m +9m
2026-05-20 A9E167 LAX → SYD May 20, 06:35 UTCMay 20, 11:45 UTC5h 10m - -
2026-05-20 A9E167 LAX → SYD May 20, 06:35 UTCMay 20, 21:21 UTC14h 46m +30m +22m
2026-05-19 A9961B LAX → SYD May 19, 07:30 UTCMay 19, 21:55 UTC14h 25m - -
2026-05-18 A9AEBE LAX → SYD May 18, 06:50 UTCMay 18, 21:25 UTC14h 34m - -
2026-05-17 A9E167 LAX → SYD May 17, 06:40 UTCMay 17, 21:10 UTC14h 30m - -
2026-05-16 A9D9F7 LAX → SYD May 16, 06:24 UTCMay 16, 20:46 UTC14h 22m +19m +3m
2026-05-16 A9D9F7 LAX → SYD May 16, 06:25 UTCMay 16, 20:45 UTC14h 20m - -
2026-05-15 A9B9E3 LAX → SYD May 15, 06:40 UTCMay 15, 07:00 UTC20m - -
2026-05-15 A9B9E3 LAX → SYD May 15, 06:36 UTCMay 15, 20:52 UTC14h 16m +31m +13m
2026-05-14 A9CB18 LAX → SYD May 14, 06:35 UTCMay 14, 20:30 UTC13h 55m - -
2026-05-13 A9A750 LAX → SYD May 13, 06:30 UTCMay 13, 20:45 UTC14h 15m - -
2026-05-12 A9DDB0 LAX → SYD May 12, 06:55 UTCMay 12, 21:40 UTC14h 45m - -
2026-05-11 A99D89 LAX → SYD May 11, 06:30 UTCMay 11, 21:10 UTC14h 40m - -
2026-05-10 A9A750 LAX → SYD May 10, 06:25 UTCMay 10, 21:00 UTC14h 35m - -
2026-05-09 A9B9E3 LAX → SYD May 9, 06:55 UTCMay 9, 07:15 UTC20m - -
2026-05-09 A9B9E3 LAX → SYD May 9, 06:51 UTCMay 9, 21:14 UTC14h 23m +46m +28m

Performance history

Flights tracked
75 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+11m
On-time arrival
80% 80% on time
Aircraft used
12

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 43
April 2026 32

AAL73 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL73 fly?
AAL73 (American Airlines) flies from LAX to SYD. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL73?
Based on observed flights, AAL73 takes on average 12h 8m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL73 fly?
AAL73 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 75 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL73 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL73 arrives with an average 11-minute delay. 80% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL73?
AAL73 has been operated by 12 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL73 live?
Yes. When AAL73 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.