Is AA1979 delayed?

Service date: Sep 1, 2026 · Scheduled departure date (America/Chicago)

Arrived

18 min early

Updated Sep 1, 2026, 19:03 UTC

Departure

Chicago

ORD

Actual

10:09~~10:00~~

Sep 1

Arrival

Los Angeles

LAX

Actual

12:01~~12:20~~

Sep 1

Times shown in airport local time

Flight details

Departure · UTC

Scheduled: Sep 1, 2026, 15:00 UTC
Estimated: Sep 1, 2026, 15:09 UTC
Actual: Sep 1, 2026, 15:09 UTC

Arrival · UTC

Scheduled: Sep 1, 2026, 19:20 UTC
Estimated: Sep 1, 2026, 19:02 UTC
Actual: Sep 1, 2026, 19:01 UTC

Route overview

Recent arrivals

Dates below are arrival dates in the destination airport’s time zone. The detailed history uses service dates.

Wed, Sep 16, 2026
ORD → LAX
29 min late
Tue, Sep 15, 2026
ORD → LAX
43 min late
Mon, Sep 14, 2026
ORD → LAX
48 min late
Sun, Sep 13, 2026
ORD → LAX
2 min early
Sat, Sep 12, 2026
ORD → LAX
14 min early

Flight history and details

Aug 17, 2026 — Sep 16, 2026

Observed arrivals: 29
Arrivals over 15 minutes late: 10
Observed cancellations: 0
Observed occurrences: 29

Results compare scheduled and actual arrival times. Cancelled or diverted flights are excluded. Some flights may be missing from the history.

How flight status works

AA1979 Recent arrival history
Service date	Departure	Arrival	Actual	Arrival delay (minutes)
Sep 16, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 16, 2026, 19:41 UTC View this flight’s market	29
Sep 15, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 15, 2026, 19:55 UTC	43
Sep 14, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 14, 2026, 20:00 UTC	48
Sep 13, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 13, 2026, 19:09 UTC	-2
Sep 12, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 12, 2026, 18:57 UTC	-14
Sep 11, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 11, 2026, 19:02 UTC	-9
Sep 10, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 10, 2026, 19:06 UTC	-5
Sep 9, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 9, 2026, 19:00 UTC	-10
Sep 8, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 8, 2026, 19:00 UTC	-6
Sep 7, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 8, 2026, 05:17 UTC	610
Sep 6, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 6, 2026, 23:52 UTC	242
Sep 5, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 5, 2026, 20:24 UTC	1
Sep 4, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 4, 2026, 19:21 UTC	1
Sep 3, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 3, 2026, 22:44 UTC	217
Sep 2, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 2, 2026, 19:14 UTC	-5
Sep 1, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Sep 1, 2026, 19:01 UTC	-18
Aug 31, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 31, 2026, 22:02 UTC	162
Aug 30, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 30, 2026, 20:22 UTC	32
Aug 29, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 29, 2026, 20:09 UTC	-13
Aug 28, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 28, 2026, 18:54 UTC	-25
Aug 27, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 27, 2026, 18:52 UTC	-14
Aug 26, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 26, 2026, 19:29 UTC	9
Aug 25, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 25, 2026, 21:37 UTC	137
Aug 24, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 24, 2026, 19:19 UTC	0
Aug 23, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 23, 2026, 19:57 UTC	7
Aug 22, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 22, 2026, 20:08 UTC	-14
Aug 21, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 21, 2026, 19:51 UTC	31
Aug 20, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 20, 2026, 18:33 UTC	-33
Aug 19, 2026Arrived	Chicago	Los Angeles	Aug 19, 2026, 19:12 UTC	-7