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AAL996R

Operated by American Airlines

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Departure

MEX MMMX VFR

Mexico City Benito Juárez International Airport

Mexico City, MX

Local time
09:40 CST
Timezone
America/Mexico_City
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
7,316 ft
Coordinates
19.4358, -99.0703

cloud Weather

Wind
100° / 4 kt
Visibility
8 SM
Ceiling
SCT 22,000 ft
Temp / Dew
19°C / 6°C
Altimeter
30.30 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T14:49:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR MMMX 301449Z 10004KT 8SM SCT220 19/06 A3030 NOSIG RMK SLP077 52014 966 8/002 HZY

TAF COR MMMX 301454Z 3012/3112 10005KT P6SM SCT220 TX28/3022Z TN12/3112Z FM301800 03010KT P6SM SCT020 SCT080 FM302100 24015KT P6SM SCT200 FM310300 03005KT P6SM BKN200

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 76 Departures
flight_land 76 Arrivals

Arrival

JFK KJFK VFR

John F. Kennedy International Airport

New York, US

Local time
11:40 EDT
Timezone
America/New_York
Type
Large Airport
Elevation
13 ft
Coordinates
40.6394, -73.7793

cloud Weather

Wind
350° / 24G35 kt
Visibility
10 SM
Ceiling
BKN 5,000 ft, BKN 5,500 ft, BKN 25,000 ft
Temp / Dew
16°C / 4°C
Altimeter
29.86 inHg

Obs: 2026-05-30T14:51:00.000Z

Raw METAR / TAF 
METAR KJFK 301451Z 35024G35KT 10SM BKN050 BKN055 BKN250 16/04 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 36035/1450 SLP110 T01560044 53022 $

TAF KJFK 301433Z 3015/3118 34023G38KT P6SM BKN050 FM302200 36017G25KT P6SM SCT050 FM310100 02010KT P6SM SKC FM310600 32005KT P6SM SKC FM311400 30009KT P6SM FEW080

flight Live Traffic

flight_takeoff 240 Departures
flight_land 226 Arrivals

Recent history last 3

DateAircraftRouteTakeoffLandingDurationDep ΔArr Δ
2026-05-26 A3A9FF MEX → JFK May 26, 18:14 UTCMay 26, 22:35 UTC4h 20m - -
2026-05-26 A3A9FF MEX → JFK May 26, 18:13 UTCMay 26, 22:30 UTC4h 17m +773m +26m
2026-04-12 A3D90A - Apr 12, 17:15 UTCApr 12, 18:00 UTC45m - -

Performance history

Flights tracked
3
Avg arrival delay
+26m
On-time arrival
0% 0% on time
Aircraft used
2

Monthly activity 2 months

Month Flights tracked
May 2026 2
April 2026 1

AAL996R frequently asked

Where does flight AAL996R fly?
AAL996R (American Airlines) flies from MEX to JFK. View the full route page.
How long is flight AAL996R?
Based on observed flights, AAL996R takes on average 3h 7m from takeoff to landing.
How often does AAL996R fly?
AAL996R has been observed flying occasionally in our tracking data. We've recorded 3 flights under this callsign.
Is flight AAL996R usually on time?
Across recent flights, AAL996R arrives with an average 26-minute delay. 0% of flights arrive within 15 minutes of schedule.
What aircraft operates flight AAL996R?
AAL996R has been operated by 2 different aircraft in our records. Tail numbers are listed in the recent history below.
Can I track AAL996R live?
Yes. When AAL996R 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.