AA2998 LAX → ORD

American Airlines · Los Angeles, CA to Chicago, IL · 72 flights observed, 2025-10-06 to 2026-01-05 · 1,744 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +83 min or later.

AA2998 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LAX → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+83 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA2998 on time?

Across 72 flights on LAX → ORD from 2025-10-06 to 2026-01-05, AA2998 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 71% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +83 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time5171%
16-30 min46%
31-60 min710%
61-120 min57%
2+ hrs57%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-102685%+24 min
2025-112864%+16 min
2025-121457%+64 min
2026-01475%-1 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1267%
Tue1080%
Wed978%
Thu1182%
Fri1070%
Sat956%
Sun1164%

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