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AA98 American Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight IB4860 from Iberia (IB) is a codeshare flight operated by American Airlines (AA) under the flight number AA98. Check this page for details about flight AA98.

Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA98, which currently operates between the airports of Chicago - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (Airport Code ORD) and London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Tuesday, July 15, 2025.

AA98 On Time performance:
76
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

AA98 American Airlines from Chicago

En Route - Delayed
Delay: 133 minutes
Flight Status for Tuesday July 15, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (July 14, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (July 16, 2025). See it here

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 787-9

Departure

Chicago (ORD)
July 14, 2025
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Departed at:
01:06 (2025-07-15)
Terminal:
3
Gate:
K15
Scheduled Departure Time: 22:30

Arrival

London (LHR)
July 15, 2025
London Heathrow Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
14:28
Terminal:
3
Gate:
301
Scheduled Arrival Time: 12:15
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AS6998 - Alaska Airlines

- AY5748 - Finnair

- BA1601 - British Airways

- GF4331 - Gulf Air

- IB4860 - Iberia

- MH9463 - Malaysia Airlines

- RJ7968 - Royal Jordanian

- UL2032 - SriLankan Airlines

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AA98?
The flight AA98 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight AA98?
The distance between the two airports is 6346 kilometers.

Which is the flight time of flight AA98?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 07:45 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 07:35 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Chicago: 2025-07-15 05:18:34
Current Time in London: 2025-07-15 11:18:34

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Chicago and London:

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA46. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 22 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA86. (On Time performance: 56 - Average Delay: 49 minutes)

British Airways
- Flight Number: BA294. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA296. (On Time performance: 38 - Average Delay: 33 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA298. (On Time performance: 49 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA920. (On Time performance: 77 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA929. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA938. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 17 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from April 11, 2025 to July 10, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 91
On Time: 69 ( 76 % )
Moderate Delay: 10 ( 11 % )
Significant Delay: 7 ( 8 % )
Major Delay: 5 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 26 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from March 30, 2025 to July 10, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from July 02, 2024 to June 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.

Last Past Flights AA98

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Monday
14 July
23:10
Chicago (ORD)
12:47
London (LHR)
07h 37min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Sunday
13 July
22:43
Chicago (ORD)
12:37
London (LHR)
07h 54min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
12 July
22:41
Chicago (ORD)
13:28
London (LHR)
08h 47min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Friday
11 July
22:41
Chicago (ORD)
12:30
London (LHR)
07h 49min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
10 July
22:44
Chicago (ORD)
11:47
London (LHR)
07h 03min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
09 July
00:20
Chicago (ORD)
13:31
London (LHR)
07h 11min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
08 July
00:01
Chicago (ORD)
13:18
London (LHR)
07h 17min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Monday
07 July
23:07
Chicago (ORD)
12:54
London (LHR)
07h 47min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
06 July
22:19
Chicago (ORD)
12:26
London (LHR)
08h 07min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time
Saturday
05 July
22:16
Chicago (ORD)
11:49
London (LHR)
07h 33min
Boeing 787-9
Boeing 787-9
Landed - On-time