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AA8987 Flight Status

According to the latest from Trip.com for American Airlines Flight AA8987 from Helsinki to Chicago (HEL–ORD): Great news — Flight AA8987 has landed safely at O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) at 6:43 PM local time, arriving about 2m early.
Thu, Oct 29
HEL-CHI

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 2m early
Helsinki(HEL)
4:52 PM
Scheduled: 4:20 PM, Oct 29
Helsinki Vantaa Airport
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 9h 25m
Chicago(ORD)
6:43 PM
Scheduled: 6:45 PM, Oct 29
O'Hare Intl. Airport T5
Check-in Counter
AREA200
Boarding Gate
44
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA8987 Aircraft Details

flight status
Plane model info unavailable
Punctuality (Departure)
73 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
97 %
Early on average
1 minute
Age
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Seats
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Flight Distance
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Flight History for AA8987

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Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Thu, Oct 22 Helsinki (HEL) Chicago (ORD) 333 3:53 PM 5:13 PM Arrived
Fri, Oct 23 Helsinki (HEL) Chicago (ORD) 333 3:46 PM 5:23 PM Arrived
Sat, Oct 24 Helsinki (HEL) Chicago (ORD) 333 4:00 PM 5:30 PM Arrived
Sun, Oct 25 Helsinki (HEL) Ivalo (IVL) 320 11:02 AM 12:21 PM Arrived
Mon, Oct 26 Helsinki (HEL) Chicago (ORD) 333 4:40 PM 6:32 PM Arrived
Tue, Oct 27 Helsinki (HEL) Chicago (ORD) 333 5:03 PM 6:49 PM Arrived
Thu, Oct 29 Helsinki (HEL) Chicago (ORD) 333 4:52 PM 6:43 PM Arrived

AA8987 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA8987 is 73% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 1 minute).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
73 %
Late on average 22 minutes
Early
10 %
On time
63 %
30 mins late
23 %
60 mins late
3 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
1 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97 %
Early on average 1 minute
Early
43 %
On time
53 %
30 mins late
3 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Canceled
1 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight aa8987?

    Flight aa8987 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival 6:43 PM (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight aa8987 has arrived (status: Arrived). Actual arrival was 6:43 PM; follow airport screens for the baggage carousel.
  • Flight aa8987 is scheduled to depart at 4:20 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 4:52 PM, and the current status is Arrived (updated Nov 11, 2026).
  • Flight aa8987 is scheduled to arrive at 6:45 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 6:43 PM. Status is Arrived as of Nov 11, 2026.
  • Flight aa8987 is operated by American Airlines from Helsinki (HEL) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 9 hours25 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.
  • Track flight aa8987 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 aa8987 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Arrived, updated Nov 11, 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 aa8987 has already left Helsinki and completed its journey. Departure was 4:52 PM; actual arrival 6:43 PM.

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