AA1209 ORD → LAX

American Airlines · Chicago, IL to Los Angeles, CA · 77 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 1,744 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (48%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

AA1209 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → LAX, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
48%
Median delay
+17 min
90th percentile
+74 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is AA1209 on time?

Across 77 flights on ORD → LAX from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, AA1209 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 48% of the time. The median arrival delay was +17 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +74 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3448%
16-30 min1318%
31-60 min1217%
61-120 min913%
2+ hrs34%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072744%+24 min
2025-08520%+252 min
2026-021100%-62 min
2026-051173%0 min
2026-062744%+27 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1136%
Tue1275%
Wed1050%
Thu944%
Fri944%
Sat956%
Sun1127%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…