AAL2281

For travellers

Departure · Chicago (ORD)

Terminal 3 · Gate K10

Scheduled 17 Sep 21:15 · Departed 17 Sep 21:32 · +17 min

Board status: Active

Airborne since 17 Sep 22:09 (ADS-B)

Arrival · Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)

Terminal A · Gate A7 · Baggage belt A16

Scheduled 17 Sep 23:37 · Estimated 18 Sep 00:19 · +42 min

Board status: Scheduled

Landed 18 Sep 00:36 (ADS-B)

Board data from dfw, ord, updated 22079 min ago; times local to each airport.

Flight

Status

Completed

Arrival confirmed via

ADS-B (ground reading)

Departure

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

Scheduled departure

2026-09-18 02:15 UTC

Departed

2026-09-18 03:09 UTC

Arrival

Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) — Dallas-Fort Worth, United States

Scheduled arrival

2026-09-18 04:37 UTC

Estimated arrival

2026-09-18 05:19 UTC

Also flies as

AA2281

Codeshares

AY5762, BA5178, EI7125, RJ7439

Distance flown

1367 km

Straight-line distance

1291 km

Approach distance

81 km

Aircraft

Registration

N901AA

Type

Airbus A321

Seats

181 total (129 Main Cabin, 36 Main Cabin Extra, 16 First)

CO2 (EMEP est., total)

39.6 t (285 kg/pax Business, 213 kg/pax Economy)

Altitude & speed

Max altitude

36,000 ft

Max ground speed

462 kt

Tracked

2h 27m · 1,324 km

Altitude (ft, max 36,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 462)

Altitude (ft, max 36,000)

Ground speed (kt, max 462)

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
2026-10-01 03:21 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N956XV	Airbus A321 Neo	Completed	1323 km
2026-09-30 02:19 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N176UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1327 km
2026-09-29 01:57 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N925UY	Airbus A321	Completed	1319 km
2026-09-28 03:24 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N148AN	Airbus A321	Completed	1432 km
2026-09-28 03:15 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N148AN	Airbus A321	Incomplete (signal lost)	~1335 km est. (0 km recorded)
2026-09-27 03:50 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N998AN	Airbus A321	Completed	1335 km
2026-09-26 03:27 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N507AY	Airbus A321	Completed	1325 km
2026-09-25 02:30 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N118NN	Airbus A321	Completed	1328 km
2026-09-24 02:48 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N130AN	Airbus A321	Completed	1340 km
2026-09-23 02:44 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N971UY	Airbus A321	Completed	1357 km
2026-09-22 06:13 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N519UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1371 km
2026-09-21 04:55 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N924US	Airbus A321	Completed	1385 km
2026-09-20 03:10 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N146AA	Airbus A321	Completed	1397 km
2026-09-19 03:14 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N154AA	Airbus A321	Completed	1374 km
2026-09-18 03:09 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N901AA	Airbus A321	Completed	1367 km
2026-09-16 03:53 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N573UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1416 km
2026-09-15 02:57 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N164NN	Airbus A321	Completed	1386 km
2026-09-14 02:51 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N562UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1378 km
2026-09-13 02:09 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N138AN	Airbus A321	Completed	1363 km
2026-09-12 01:43 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N536UW	Airbus A321	Completed	1416 km
2026-09-11 02:45 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N171US	Airbus A321	Completed	1399 km
2026-09-10 02:25 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N162AA	Airbus A321	Completed	1402 km
2026-09-08 02:46 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N982AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1352 km
2026-09-07 02:30 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N917AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1412 km
2026-09-06 02:06 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N858NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1375 km
2026-09-05 03:34 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N922NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1386 km
2026-09-04 03:29 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N879NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1366 km
2026-09-03 03:05 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N305NX	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1348 km
2026-09-02 02:58 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N983NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1368 km
2026-09-01 02:14 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N847NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1357 km
2026-08-31 04:09 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N929AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1353 km
2026-08-30 02:18 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N984NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1370 km
2026-08-29 02:25 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N954AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1357 km
2026-08-28 03:24 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N322TH	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1371 km
2026-08-27 02:36 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N803NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1342 km
2026-08-25 02:28 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N945AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1392 km
2026-08-24 02:25 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N981NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1350 km
2026-08-23 02:25 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N858NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2139 km
2026-08-22 03:36 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N914NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2277 km
2026-08-21 03:45 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N321VH	Boeing 737 MAX 8	Completed	1551 km
2026-08-20 03:08 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N315PE	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1754 km
2026-08-19 02:39 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N908AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	2032 km
2026-08-18 02:33 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N950AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1670 km
2026-08-17 03:55 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N942NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1962 km
2026-08-15 11:59 UTC	AAL2281	DFW → DFW Dallas-Fort Worth → Dallas-Fort Worth	N960NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	10904 km
2026-08-15 02:51 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N976AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1762 km
2026-08-13 03:49 UTC	AAL2281	? → DFW ? → Dallas-Fort Worth	N916AN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1261 km
2026-08-12 02:50 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → DFW Chicago → Dallas-Fort Worth	N813NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	1992 km
2026-08-12 02:42 UTC	AAL2281	ORD → ORD Chicago → Chicago	N813NN	Boeing 737-800	Completed	~3 km est. (1 km recorded)