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AAL985

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

ORD KORD VFR

Chicago O'Hare International Airport

Chicago, US

Local time
05:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
680 ft
Coordinates
41.9786, -87.9048

cloud Weather

Wind
20° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
14°C / 11°C
Altimeter
30.01 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T09:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KORD 300951Z 02006KT 10SM BKN250 14/11 A3001 RMK AO2 SLP160 T01390106 $

TAF KORD 300905Z 3009/3112 07007KT P6SM BKN250 FM301500 08014KT P6SM BKN250 FM310600 13008KT P6SM BKN250

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 447 Departures
flight_land 606 Arrivals

Arrival

AUS KAUS IFR

Austin Bergstrom International Airport

Austin, US

Local time
05:09 CDT
Timezone
America/Chicago
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
542 ft
Coordinates
30.1975, -97.6620

cloud Weather

Wind
210° / 6 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 900 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
22°C / 21°C
Altimeter
29.87 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T09:53:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KAUS 300953Z 21006KT 10SM BKN009 BKN250 22/21 A2987 RMK AO2 SLP105 T02170211 $

TAF KAUS 300859Z 3009/3112 VRB04KT P6SM SCT250 FM301000 19005KT P6SM BKN015 FM301500 19010KT P6SM SCT035 BKN200 FM302300 16009KT P6SM FEW050 BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 74 Departures
flight_land 83 Arrivals

Recent history last 30

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-29 AD15CF ORD → AUS May 29, 20:10 UTCMay 29, 21:55 UTC1h 45m - -
2026-05-28 AD3C16 ORD → AUS May 28, 21:45 UTCMay 28, 23:20 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-28 AD3C16 ORD → AUS May 28, 21:42 UTCMay 28, 23:19 UTC1h 37m +105m +8m
2026-05-27 AB686F ORD → AUS May 27, 20:10 UTCMay 27, 21:45 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-27 AB686F ORD → AUS May 27, 20:09 UTCMay 27, 21:45 UTC1h 36m +12m +3m
2026-05-26 AD385F ORD → AUS May 26, 22:27 UTCMay 27, 00:29 UTC2h 2m +153m +178m
2026-05-26 AD385F ORD → AUS May 26, 20:09 UTCMay 26, 21:44 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-25 ACAE2E ORD → AUS May 25, 19:59 UTCMay 25, 21:35 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-25 ACAE2E ORD → AUS May 25, 19:58 UTCMay 25, 21:38 UTC1h 40m +1m +2m
2026-05-24 A3621E ORD → AUS May 24, 20:15 UTCMay 24, 21:50 UTC1h 35m - -
2026-05-24 A3621E ORD → AUS May 24, 20:12 UTCMay 24, 21:43 UTC1h 31m +15m on time
2026-05-23 ABEA11 ORD → AUS May 23, 20:10 UTCMay 23, 21:50 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-23 ABEA11 ORD → AUS May 23, 20:08 UTCMay 23, 21:45 UTC1h 37m +11m +1m
2026-05-22 A356F6 ORD → AUS May 22, 20:10 UTCMay 22, 21:40 UTC1h 30m - -
2026-05-21 ACB470 ORD → AUS May 21, 20:10 UTCMay 21, 21:50 UTC1h 40m - -
2026-05-20 AC1190 ORD → AUS May 20, 11:15 UTCMay 20, 13:25 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-19 AD7DA2 ORD → AUS May 19, 15:20 UTCMay 19, 17:25 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-19 AD036E ORD → AUS May 19, 11:10 UTCMay 19, 13:15 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-18 AC77D3 ORD → AUS May 18, 14:55 UTCMay 18, 17:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-18 AC77D3 ORD → AUS May 18, 11:00 UTCMay 18, 13:05 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-17 AC77D3 ORD → AUS May 17, 14:45 UTCMay 17, 16:50 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-17 AC77D3 ORD → AUS May 17, 11:01 UTCMay 17, 13:05 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-16 AC77D3 ORD → AUS May 16, 15:05 UTCMay 16, 17:10 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-16 AC77D3 ORD → AUS May 16, 15:02 UTCMay 16, 17:13 UTC2h 11m +22m +1m
2026-05-16 AC77D3 ORD → AUS May 16, 11:41 UTCMay 16, 13:46 UTC2h 5m - -
2026-05-15 AC8E1D ORD → AUS May 15, 14:55 UTCMay 15, 17:05 UTC2h 10m - -
2026-05-15 AC8E1D ORD → AUS May 15, 14:52 UTCMay 15, 17:00 UTC2h 8m +12m -4m
2026-05-15 AC8E1D ORD → AUS May 15, 11:10 UTCMay 15, 13:10 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-14 AD1218 ORD → AUS May 14, 15:20 UTCMay 14, 17:20 UTC2h 0m - -
2026-05-14 AD1218 ORD → AUS May 14, 15:17 UTCMay 14, 17:18 UTC2h 1m +37m -9m

Performance history

Flights tracked
117 showing last 30
Avg arrival delay
+20m
On-time arrival
89% 89% on time
Aircraft used
15

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 62
April 2026 55

AAL985 frequently asked

Where does flight AAL985 fly?
AAL985 (American Airlines) flies from ORD to AUS. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL985?
Based on observed flights, AAL985 takes on average 1h 52m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL985 fly?
AAL985 has been observed flying several times a week in our tracking data. We've recorded 117 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL985 usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL985 arrives with an average 20-minute delay. 89% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL985?
AAL985 has been operated by 15 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL985 live?
Yes. When AAL985 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.