AA161

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Departure · Athens (ATH)

Terminal 1 · Gate C35

Scheduled 02 Oct 10:45 · Departed 02 Oct 11:35 · +50 min

Board status: Departed

Airborne since 02 Oct 11:34 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Chicago (ORD)

Terminal 5 · Gate M14

Scheduled 14:25 · Landed 15:01 · +36 min

Board status: Active

Landed 14:15 (airport data)

Board data from ath, ord, updated 30 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)

Arrival confirmed via

Airport data (confirmed)

Departure

Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) — Athens, Greece

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 07:45 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 08:34 UTC

Arrival

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) — Chicago, United States

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 19:25 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 19:15 UTC

Codeshares

AS6961, AY3841, BA1547, IB4970

Distance flown

4427 km

Straight-line distance

8770 km

Aircraft

Registration

N876AL

Type

Boeing 787-8

Seats

234 total (138 Main Cabin, 48 Main Cabin Extra, 28 Premium Economy, 20 Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

38,000 ft

Max ground speed

515 kt

Tracked

4h 58m · 4,416 km

Altitude (ft, max 38,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 515)

Altitude (ft, max 38,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 515)

From the ADS-B positions we received; time since the first fix. A dashed stretch is a gap in reception, bridged by a straight line.

Route map

Airline

American Airlines (AAL)

Latest flights

Departed	Flight	Route	Reg	Aircraft	Status	Distance
2026-10-02 08:34 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N876AL	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~9140 km est. (4427 km recorded)
2026-10-01 10:31 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N818AL	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	7941 km
2026-09-30 08:24 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N879BH	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	9115 km
2026-09-29 08:40 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N877BF	Boeing 787-8	Completed	9080 km
2026-09-28 08:03 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N804AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed	9231 km
2026-09-27 08:06 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N871AY	Boeing 787-8	Completed	9026 km
2026-09-26 08:19 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N814AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~9208 km est. (5817 km recorded)
2026-09-25 08:45 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N816AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~9204 km est. (4721 km recorded)
2026-09-23 08:09 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N817AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~9273 km est. (4784 km recorded)
2026-09-21 08:10 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N813AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~8942 km est. (3452 km recorded)
2026-09-20 08:01 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N814AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed	9278 km
2026-09-19 08:12 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N884AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~9294 km est. (4727 km recorded)
2026-09-18 09:04 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N874AN	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~9362 km est. (4875 km recorded)
2026-09-17 08:28 UTC	AAL161	ATH → ORD Athens → Chicago	N806AA	Boeing 787-8	Completed (landing confirmed by airport data)	~9353 km est. (4474 km recorded)