American Airlines AA6791 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA6791 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 22, 2026 is scheduled to fly from London (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT). The flight is expected to depart at 22:30 (local time in London, UTC+1) and arrive at 10:22 (local time in Cape Town, UTC+2) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 23m early
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
C63
Arrival Gate
A3
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
A4
Baggage
3
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
11h 30m
Check-in Counter
D
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
--
Baggage
--
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AA6791 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA6791 flight from London to Cape Town on 10/22/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Airbus A350. This aircraft has been in service for 6y. The aircraft has 331 seats.
Airbus A350
Punctuality (Departure)
67
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
97
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Age
6y
Seats
331
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
Business
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
81 cm
More legroom than on 50% of flights
46 cm
Seat width better than on 50% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
Legroom
50 cm
Seat width
135°
Reclining Angle
2-4-2
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Seatback entertainment system
Unknown
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
152 cm
Legroom
71 cm
Seat width
180°
Reclining Angle
Fully reclinable
1-2-1
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA6791
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA6791 flight departed on Wed, Oct 21 from LHR at approximately 22:55. This flight is expected to arrrive in CPT at 10:37.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Oct 17 | London (LHR) | Cape Town (CPT) | A35K | 22:45 | 10:34 | Arrived |
| Sun, Oct 18 | London (LHR) | Cape Town (CPT) | A35K | 22:53 | 11:23 | Arrived |
| Mon, Oct 19 | London (LHR) | Cape Town (CPT) | A35K | 22:49 | 10:55 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | London (LHR) | Cape Town (CPT) | A35K | 23:23 | 11:23 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | London (LHR) | Cape Town (CPT) | A35K | 22:55 | 10:37 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | London (LHR) | Cape Town (CPT) | A35K | 22:30 | 10:22 | Scheduled |
| Fri, Oct 23 | London (LHR) | Cape Town (CPT) | A35K | 22:30 | 11:00 | Scheduled |
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AA6791 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA6791 is 67% (Late on average 28 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 10 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
67
%
Late on average
28 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
67
%
30 mins late
30
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
97
%
Early on average
10 minutes
Early
83
%
On time
13
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
0
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight aa6791?
Flight aa6791 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 22:30, arrival 11:00 (updated Oct 22, 2026).Is flight aa6791 on time today?
Flight aa6791 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 22:30, with arrival at 11:00. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa6791 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa6791 is scheduled to depart at 22:30. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 22:30, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 22, 2026).When is flight aa6791 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa6791 is scheduled to arrive at 11:00. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:22. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 22, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight aa6791?
After arrival, baggage for flight aa6791 is expected at carousel 3 in terminal I. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight aa6791 fly?
Flight aa6791 is operated by American Airlines from London (LHR) to Cape Town (CPT). Typical flight time is about 11 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa6791?
Track flight aa6791 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 aa6791 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa6791 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 22, 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 aa6791 departed from London?
Flight aa6791 has not departed from London (LHR) yet and is currently on schedule for 22:30.What is the seat configuration for flight aa6791?
Flight aa6791 usually flies a Airbus A350 with seat layout 3-3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.
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