American Airlines AA5251 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5251 flight operated by American Airlines on Mar 19, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Norfolk (ORF). The flight is expected to depart at 6:54 PM (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and land at 9:30 PM (local time in Norfolk, UTC-4) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 1h 58m late
2h 14m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G19
Arrival Gate
A8
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 14m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
L26
Arrival Gate
A2
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 14m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
L20
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA5251 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA5251 flight flying from Chicago to Norfolk on 3/19/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Bombardier Regional Jet 700. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 65 seats.
Bombardier Regional Jet 700
Punctuality (Departure)
33%
Punctuality (Arrival)
60%
Late on average
42 minutes
Age
15y, 4m
Seats
65
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 40% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
91 cm
More legroom than on 64% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi (additional charge)
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA5251
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA5251 flight departed on Wed, Mar 18 from ORD at approximately 9:24 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in ORF at 12:06 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Mar 14 | Chicago (ORD) | Norfolk (ORF) | CRJ7 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Sun, Mar 15 | Chicago (ORD) | Norfolk (ORF) | CRJ7 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Mon, Mar 16 | Chicago (ORD) | Norfolk (ORF) | CRJ7 | -- | -- | Canceled |
| Tue, Mar 17 | Chicago (ORD) | Norfolk (ORF) | CRJ7 | 8:38 PM | 11:13 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Mar 18 | Chicago (ORD) | Norfolk (ORF) | CRJ7 | 9:24 PM | 12:06 AM | Arrived |
| Thu, Mar 19 | Chicago (ORD) | Norfolk (ORF) | CRJ7 | 6:54 PM | 9:30 PM | Scheduled |
| Fri, Mar 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Norfolk (ORF) | CRJ7 | 6:54 PM | 10:08 PM | Scheduled |
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AA5251 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA5251 is 33% (Late on average 1 hour18 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 60% (Late on average 42 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
33%
Late on average 1 hour18 minutes
Early
0%
On time
33%
30 mins late
30%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
33%
Canceled
7%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
60%
Late on average 42 minutes
Early
40%
On time
20%
30 mins late
7%
60 mins late
10%
90 mins late
23%
Canceled
7%
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