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AA797 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA797 flight operated by American Airlines on Nov 6, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Boston (BOS). The flight is expected to depart at 3:16 PM (local time in Chicago, UTC-6) and land at 6:05 PM (local time in Boston, UTC-5) .
Thu, Nov 5
Fri, Nov 6
Sat, Nov 7
CHI-BOS

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En route
Your flight has departed Chicago and is expected to arrive in Boston at 7:18 PM.
Chicago(ORD)
4:33 PM
Scheduled: 3:16 PM, Nov 5
O'Hare Intl. Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 33m
Boston(BOS)
7:18 PM
Scheduled: 6:49 PM, Nov 5
Boston Logan International Airport B
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
K5
Arrival Gate
B17
Baggage
2
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CHI-BOS

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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
3:16 PM
Scheduled: 3:16 PM, Nov 6
O'Hare Intl. Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 33m
Boston(BOS)
6:05 PM
Scheduled: 6:49 PM, Nov 6
Boston Logan International Airport B
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G11
Arrival Gate
B8
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
3:20 PM
Scheduled: 3:20 PM, Nov 7
O'Hare Intl. Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 2h 33m
Boston(BOS)
6:53 PM
Scheduled: 6:53 PM, Nov 7
Boston Logan International Airport B
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA797 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA797 flight flying from Chicago to Boston on 11/6/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 25y, 6m. The aircraft is equipped with 160 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
75 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
100 %
Early on average
26 minutes
Age
25y, 6m
Seats
160
Flight Distance
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Flight History for AA797

Trip.com historical records show that the last AA797 flight departed on Thu, Nov 5 from ORD at approximately 4:33 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in BOS at 7:18 PM.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 1 Chicago (ORD) Boston (BOS) 738 3:30 PM 6:14 PM Arrived
Mon, Nov 2 Chicago (ORD) Boston (BOS) B38M 3:50 PM 6:34 PM Arrived
Tue, Nov 3 Chicago (ORD) Boston (BOS) 738 3:17 PM 6:17 PM Arrived
Wed, Nov 4 Chicago (ORD) Boston (BOS) 738 3:37 PM 6:27 PM Arrived
Thu, Nov 5 Chicago (ORD) Boston (BOS) 738 4:33 PM 7:18 PM En route
Fri, Nov 6 Chicago (ORD) Boston (BOS) 738 3:16 PM 6:05 PM Scheduled
Sat, Nov 7 Chicago (ORD) Boston (BOS) 319 3:20 PM 6:53 PM Scheduled

AA797 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA797 is 75% (Late on average 17 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 100% (Early on average 26 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
75 %
Late on average 17 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
75 %
30 mins late
25 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
100 %
Early on average 26 minutes
Early
100 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
0 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight aa797?

    Flight aa797 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 3:16 PM, arrival 6:49 PM (updated Nov 6, 2026).
  • Flight aa797 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 3:16 PM, with arrival at 6:49 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight aa797 is scheduled to depart at 3:16 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 3:16 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 6, 2026).
  • Flight aa797 is scheduled to arrive at 6:49 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:05 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 6, 2026.
  • For flight aa797, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is G11. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • Flight aa797 is operated by American Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Boston (BOS). Typical flight time is about 2 hours33 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight aa797 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 aa797 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 6, 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.
  • Flight aa797 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 3:16 PM.
  • Flight aa797 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 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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