AA2842

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Departure · Chicago (ORD)

Terminal 3 · Gate H12

Scheduled 05:20 · Departed 05:16

Board status: Active

Airborne since 05:36 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Charlotte (CLT)

Gate C16 · Baggage belt 7

Scheduled 08:27 · Estimated 08:13 · early

Board status: Scheduled

In the air, ~2m to go (99% of the route flown)

Board data from clt, ord, updated 21 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

In progress

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-10-02 10:20 UTC

Departed

2026-10-02 10:36 UTC

Arrival

Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) — Charlotte, United States (scheduled)

Scheduled arrival

2026-10-02 12:27 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-10-02 12:13 UTC

Progress

99% · ~2m remaining

Codeshares

AS6265, EI7222

Distance flown

1003 km

Straight-line distance

965 km

Aircraft

Registration

N978UY

Type

Airbus A321

Seats

187 total (156 Main Cabin, 15 Main Cabin Extra, 16 First)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

31.0 t (163 kg/pax Economy, 207 kg/pax Business)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

35,050 ft

Max ground speed

492 kt

Tracked

1h 18m · 1,003 km

Note

still in progress - the track so far

Altitude (ft, max 35,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 492)

Altitude (ft, max 35,050)

Ground speed (kt, max 492)

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 10:36 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N978UY	Airbus A321	In progress	~965 km est.
2026-10-01 10:35 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N910AU	Airbus A321	Completed	1034 km
2026-09-30 10:23 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N910AU	Airbus A321	Completed	1067 km
2026-09-29 10:29 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N162AA	Airbus A321	Completed	1055 km
2026-09-28 10:23 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N142AN	Airbus A321	Completed	1052 km
2026-09-27 10:25 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N990AU	Airbus A321	Completed	1099 km
2026-09-26 10:31 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N980UY	Airbus A321	Completed	1026 km
2026-09-25 10:40 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N468AN	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	1063 km
2026-09-24 10:27 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N534UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1061 km
2026-09-23 10:28 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N546UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1052 km
2026-09-22 10:35 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N978UY	Airbus A321	Completed	1080 km
2026-09-20 10:38 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N904AA	Airbus A321	Completed	1115 km
2026-09-19 10:32 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N508AY	Airbus A321	Completed	1134 km
2026-09-18 10:30 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N193UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1169 km
2026-09-17 11:53 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N921US	Airbus A321	Completed	1307 km
2026-09-16 10:32 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N545UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1078 km
2026-09-15 10:20 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N138AN	Airbus A321	Completed	1132 km
2026-09-14 09:32 UTC	AAL2842	ORD → CLT Chicago → Charlotte	N150UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1109 km