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AA9786 American Airlines - Flight Status

Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA9786, which currently operates between the airports of London - London Heathrow Airport (Airport Code LHR) and New York - New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (Airport Code JFK).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, September 17, 2026.

AA9786 On Time performance:
40
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

AA9786 American Airlines from London

Flight Status for Thursday September 17, 2026

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 777-200 / 200ER

Departure

London (LHR)
September 17, 2026
London Heathrow Airport
Estimated Departure Time:
08:00 am (2026-09-19)
Terminal:
3
Gate:
-
Scheduled Departure Time: 07:00 pm

Arrival

New York (JFK)
September 17, 2026
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
Estimated Arrival Time:
11:00 am (2026-09-19)
Terminal:
8
Gate:
12
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:00 pm
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Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AA9786?
The flight AA9786 is currently not scheduled at JFK Airport.

Which is the distance of flight AA9786?
The distance between the two airports is 3444 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight AA9786?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 08:00 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 07:50 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in London: 2026-09-18 14:21:07
Current Time in New York: 2026-09-18 09:21:07

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between London and New York:

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA101. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA105. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA141. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 45 minutes)

JetBlue
- Flight Number: B620. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)
- Flight Number: B62220. (On Time performance: 90 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)

British Airways
- Flight Number: BA113. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA115. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA117. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA173. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA175. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA177. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA179. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA181. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA183. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: BA37. (On Time performance: 86 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)

Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL2. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL4. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 10 minutes)

Virgin Atlantic
- Flight Number: VS137. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: VS153. (On Time performance: 59 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: VS25. (On Time performance: 58 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: VS3. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 7 minutes)
- Flight Number: VS45. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)
- Flight Number: VS9. (On Time performance: 70 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from June 16, 2026 to August 24, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 5
On Time: 2 ( 40 % )
Moderate Delay: 1 ( 20 % )
Significant Delay: 0 ( 0 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 40 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 167 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights AA9786

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
17 September
08:00 am
London (LHR)
11:00 am
New York (JFK)
08h 00min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Monday
24 August
01:27 pm
San Salvador (SAL)
08:46 pm
New York (JFK)
12h 19min
Boeing 777-200
Boeing 777-200
Landed - Delayed