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AAL840Q

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

MSY KMSY VFR

Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport

New Orleans, US

Local time
03:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
4 ft
Coordinates
29.9934, -90.2647

cloud Weather

Wind
230° / 4 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
FEW 20,000 ft
Temp / Dew
23°C / 22°C
Altimeter
29.88 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KMSY 300753Z 23004KT 10SM FEW200 23/22 A2988 RMK AO2 SLP122 T02330222 $

TAF KMSY 300520Z 3006/3112 VRB04KT P6SM FEW035 SCT250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 9 Departures
flight_land 10 Arrivals

Arrival

IAH KIAH VFR

George Bush Intercontinental Airport

Houston, US

Local time
03:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
97 ft
Coordinates
29.9844, -95.3414

cloud Weather

Wind
170° / 3 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
CLR
Temp / Dew
24°C / 23°C
Altimeter
29.85 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T07:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KIAH 300753Z 17003KT 10SM CLR 24/23 A2985 RMK AO2 SLP106 T02440228

TAF KIAH 300520Z 3006/3112 19005KT P6SM FEW045 BKN250 FM301100 VRB03KT P6SM SCT010 BKN028 FM301500 21006KT P6SM FEW015 SCT030 FM301800 17009KT P6SM SCT040 BKN250 FM310300 18006KT P6SM FEW030 BKN250 FM311000 00000KT P6SM BKN030

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 48 Departures
flight_land 65 Arrivals

Recent history last 2

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-22 ACA760 MSY → IAH May 22, 13:20 UTCMay 22, 15:40 UTC2h 20m - -
2026-05-22 ACA760 MSY → IAH May 22, 13:16 UTCMay 22, 15:26 UTC2h 10m +751m -6m

Performance history

Flights tracked
2
Avg arrival delay
-6m
On-time arrival
100% 100% on time
Aircraft used
1

Monthly activity 1 month

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 2

AAL840Q frequently asked

Where does flight AAL840Q fly?
AAL840Q (American Airlines) flies from MSY to IAH. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL840Q?
Based on observed flights, AAL840Q takes on average 2h 15m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL840Q fly?
AAL840Q has been observed flying rarely in our tracking data. We've recorded 2 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL840Q usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL840Q arrives 6 minutes early on average. 100% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
Can I track AAL840Q live?
Yes. When AAL840Q 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.