AA973 American Airlines - Flight Status
Codeshare Flights
The flight JL7208 from JAL (JL) is a codeshare flight operated by American Airlines (AA) under the flight number AA973. Check this page for details about flight AA973.
Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA973, which currently operates between the airports of New York - New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (Airport Code JFK) and Rio De Janeiro - Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (Airport Code GIG).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, December 11, 2025.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA973
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA973
AA973 On Time performance:
71
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
AA973 American Airlines to Rio De Janeiro
Landed - Delayed
Delay: 20 minutes
Flight Status for Thursday December 11, 2025
This flight is also scheduled for Today (December 12, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (December 13, 2025). See it here
Landed - Delayed
Delay: 20 minutes
Flight Status for Thursday December 11, 2025
Departure
New York (JFK)
December 11, 2025
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
Departed at:
10:47 pm
Terminal:
8
Gate:
31
Scheduled Departure Time: 10:50 pm
Arrival
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
December 12, 2025
Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport
Arrived at:
10:35 am
Terminal:
2
Gate:
59
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:15 am
Baggage: 2
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- AS6953 - Alaska Airlines
- CX7533 - Cathay Pacific
- G36001 - Gol
- JL7208 - JAL
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight AA973?
The flight AA973 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA973?
The distance between the two airports is 4805 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight AA973?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 09:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 09:10 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 New York: 2025-12-12 12:34:23
Current Time in Rio De Janeiro: 2025-12-12 14:34:23
The flight AA973 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA973?
The distance between the two airports is 4805 miles.
Which is the flight time of flight AA973?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 09:25 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 09:10 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 New York: 2025-12-12 12:34:23
Current Time in Rio De Janeiro: 2025-12-12 14:34:23
Alternative Flights
American Airlines is the only airline operating the route from New York to Rio De Janeiro.
Punctuality and delays
We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from June 10, 2025 to December 05, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.
Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from December 02, 2024 to November 30, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.
Note: We have excluded some months from the graph, since the quantity and quality of the data is not representative enough.
In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from October 25, 2025 to December 05, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 41
On Time: 29 ( 71 % )
Moderate Delay: 3 ( 7 % )
Significant Delay: 7 ( 17 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 17 minutes.
Total number of flights: 41
On Time: 29 ( 71 % )
Moderate Delay: 3 ( 7 % )
Significant Delay: 7 ( 17 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )
Average Delay: 17 minutes.
Last Past Flights AA973
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Friday
12 December
12 December
10:47 pm
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
10:35 am
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
09h 48min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
11 December
11 December
10:38 pm
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
10:40 am
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10h 02min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
10 December
10 December
10:50 pm
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
10:34 am
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
09h 44min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
Tuesday
09 December
09 December
10:59 pm
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
11:29 am
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
10h 30min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
Monday
08 December
08 December
10:42 pm
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
10:06 am
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
09h 24min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Sunday
07 December
07 December
10:36 am
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
08:58 pm
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
08h 22min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Sunday
07 December
07 December
09:55 am
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
09:42 pm
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
09h 47min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
- Delayed
Saturday
06 December
06 December
10:50 pm
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
10:19 am
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
09h 29min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Friday
05 December
05 December
10:45 pm
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
10:10 am
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
09h 25min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - On-time
Thursday
04 December
04 December
10:39 pm
New York (JFK)
New York (JFK)
10:37 am
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
Rio De Janeiro (GIG)
09h 58min
Boeing 787-8
Boeing 787-8
Landed - Delayed
