American Airlines
AA4891 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA4891 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 2, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM). The flight is expected to depart at 12:49 (local time in Los Angeles, UTC-7) and arrive at 18:26 (local time in Des Moines, UTC-5) .
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 37m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
52H
Arrival Gate
15
Baggage
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Scheduled
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3h 37m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
52H
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
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3h 37m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA4891 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA4891 flight from Los Angeles to Des Moines on 10/2/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Embraer 175. This aircraft has been in service for 4y, 10m. The aircraft has 76 seats.
Embraer 175
Punctuality (Departure)
86
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
95
%
Early on average
27 minutes
Age
4y, 10m
Seats
76
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
None
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
96°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
No power outlets are available
Seat Information
86 cm
Legroom
46 cm
Seat width
96°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Inflight entertainment is available
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
94 cm
Legroom
51 cm
Seat width
102°
Reclining Angle
1-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA4891
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA4891 flight departed on Thu, Oct 1 from LAX at approximately 12:49. This flight is expected to arrrive in DSM at 17:41.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sun, Sep 27 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Des Moines (DSM) | E75L | 12:56 | 17:41 | Arrived |
| Mon, Sep 28 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Des Moines (DSM) | E75L | 12:55 | 17:49 | Arrived |
| Tue, Sep 29 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Des Moines (DSM) | E75L | 12:07 | 17:03 | Arrived |
| Wed, Sep 30 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Des Moines (DSM) | E75L | 12:20 | 17:31 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 1 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Des Moines (DSM) | E75L | 12:49 | 17:41 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 2 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Des Moines (DSM) | E170 | 12:49 | 18:26 | Scheduled |
| Sat, Oct 3 | Los Angeles (LAX) | Des Moines (DSM) | E170 | 12:49 | 18:26 | Scheduled |
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AA4891 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA4891 is 86% (Late on average 15 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 95% (Early on average 27 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
86
%
Late on average
15 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
86
%
30 mins late
9
%
60 mins late
5
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
95
%
Early on average
27 minutes
Early
95
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
5
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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What is the current status of flight aa4891?
Flight aa4891 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 12:49, arrival 18:26 (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
Is flight aa4891 on time today?
Flight aa4891 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 12:49, with arrival at 18:26. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport. -
Has flight aa4891 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa4891 is scheduled to depart at 12:49. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 12:49, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 2, 2026). -
When is flight aa4891 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa4891 is scheduled to arrive at 18:26. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:26. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 2, 2026. -
What is the gate information for flight aa4891?
For flight aa4891, the departure terminal is T4 and the boarding gate is 52H. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security. -
What route does flight aa4891 fly?
Flight aa4891 is operated by American Airlines from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 37 minutes; operating days may include Friday. -
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If flight aa4891 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
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Has flight aa4891 departed from Los Angeles?
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What is the seat configuration for flight aa4891?
Flight aa4891 usually flies a Embraer 175 with seat layout 2-2. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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