American Airlines AA249 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA249 flight operated by American Airlines on Sep 20, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Mexico City (MEX). The flight is expected to depart at 08:44 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) and arrive at 11:17 (local time in Mexico City, UTC-6) .
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Mon, Sep 21
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En route
Your flight has departed Chicago and is expected to arrive in Mexico City at 13:35.
4h 23m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
K13
Arrival Gate
30
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 23m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
K8
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
4h 23m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA249
AA249 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA249 flight from Chicago to Mexico City on 9/20/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 1y, 10m. The aircraft has 172 seats.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
67%
Punctuality (Arrival)
93%
Early on average
17 minutes
Age
1y, 10m
Seats
172
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 38% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
84 cm
Legroom
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Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
53 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA249
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA249 flight departed on Sat, Sep 19 from ORD at approximately 10:59. This flight is expected to arrrive in MEX at 13:35.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Sep 14 | Chicago (ORD) | Mexico City (MEX) | 738 | 10:09 | 12:37 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 15 | Chicago (ORD) | Mexico City (MEX) | B38M | 09:11 | 11:48 | Arrived |
| Thu, Sep 17 | Chicago (ORD) | Mexico City (MEX) | B38M | 10:35 | 13:17 | Arrived |
| Fri, Sep 18 | Chicago (ORD) | Mexico City (MEX) | B38M | 08:52 | 11:19 | Arrived |
| Sat, Sep 19 | Chicago (ORD) | Mexico City (MEX) | 738 | 10:59 | 13:35 | En route |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Chicago (ORD) | Mexico City (MEX) | B38M | 08:44 | 11:17 | Scheduled |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Chicago (ORD) | Mexico City (MEX) | B38M | 08:44 | 12:07 | Scheduled |
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AA249 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA249 is 67% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 93% (Early on average 17 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67%
Late on average 28 minutes
Early
0%
On time
67%
30 mins late
27%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
3%
Cancelled
0%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
93%
Early on average 17 minutes
Early
87%
On time
7%
30 mins late
3%
60 mins late
3%
90 mins late
0%
Cancelled
0%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight aa249?
Flight aa249 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 08:44, arrival 12:07 (updated Sep 20, 2026).Is flight aa249 on time today?
Flight aa249 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 08:44, with arrival at 12:07. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa249 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa249 is scheduled to depart at 08:44. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:44, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Sep 20, 2026).When is flight aa249 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa249 is scheduled to arrive at 12:07. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 11:17. Status is Scheduled as of Sep 20, 2026.What is the gate information for flight aa249?
For flight aa249, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is K8. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight aa249 fly?
Flight aa249 is operated by American Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Mexico City (MEX). Typical flight time is about 4 hours 23 minutes; operating days may include Sunday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa249?
Track flight aa249 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.If flight aa249 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa249 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Sep 20, 2026). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.Has flight aa249 departed from Chicago?
Flight aa249 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 08:44.What is the seat configuration for flight aa249?
Flight aa249 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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