American Airlines AA1179 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA1179 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 25, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Santa Ana (SNA). The flight is expected to depart at 6:30 PM (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at 8:18 PM (local time in Santa Ana, UTC-7) .
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Mon, Oct 26
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 21m early
4h 43m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
H9
Arrival Gate
6
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 43m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
H16
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 43m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
K3
Arrival Gate
5
Baggage
1
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AA1179 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA1179 flight flying from Chicago to Santa Ana on 10/25/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 4y, 10m. The aircraft is equipped with 172 seats.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
30
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Age
4y, 10m
Seats
172
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
84 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width better than on 25% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA1179
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA1179 flight departed on Sat, Oct 24 from ORD at approximately 7:04 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in SNA at 8:52 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Tue, Oct 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Ana (SNA) | B38M | 7:07 PM | 8:55 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Ana (SNA) | B38M | 7:06 PM | 8:58 PM | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Ana (SNA) | B38M | 7:57 PM | 9:53 PM | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Ana (SNA) | B38M | 7:29 PM | 9:21 PM | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Ana (SNA) | B38M | 7:04 PM | 8:52 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Ana (SNA) | B38M | 6:30 PM | 8:18 PM | Scheduled |
| Mon, Oct 26 | Chicago (ORD) | Santa Ana (SNA) | B38M | 6:30 PM | 9:13 PM | Scheduled |
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AA1179 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA1179 is 30% (Late on average 42 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 4 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
30
%
Late on average
42 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
30
%
30 mins late
50
%
60 mins late
17
%
90 mins late
3
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93
%
Early on average
4 minutes
Early
67
%
On time
27
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa1179?
Flight aa1179 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 6:30 PM, arrival 9:13 PM (updated Oct 25, 2026).Is flight aa1179 on time today?
Flight aa1179 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 6:30 PM, with arrival at 9:13 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa1179 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa1179 is scheduled to depart at 6:30 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 6:30 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 25, 2026).When is flight aa1179 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa1179 is scheduled to arrive at 9:13 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 8:18 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 25, 2026.What is the gate information for flight aa1179?
For flight aa1179, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is H16. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight aa1179?
After arrival, baggage for flight aa1179 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal A. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight aa1179 fly?
Flight aa1179 is operated by American Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Santa Ana (SNA). Typical flight time is about 4 hours43 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa1179?
Track flight aa1179 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight aa1179 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa1179 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 25, 2026). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight aa1179 departed from Chicago?
Flight aa1179 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 6:30 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight aa1179?
Flight aa1179 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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