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AA1121 American Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight IB8181 from Iberia (IB) is a codeshare flight operated by American Airlines (AA) under the flight number AA1121. Check this page for details about flight AA1121.

Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA1121, which currently operates between the airports of Dallas - Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Airport Code DFW) and Chicago - Chicago O'Hare International Airport (Airport Code ORD).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, May 20, 2026.

AA1121 On Time performance:
64
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

AA1121 American Airlines to Chicago

Landed - On-time
Delay: 10 minutes
Flight Status for Wednesday May 20, 2026
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (May 19, 2026). See it here

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A321

Departure

Dallas (DFW)
May 20, 2026
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Departed at:
12:53 pm
Terminal:
A
Gate:
A39
Scheduled Departure Time: 12:49 pm

Arrival

Chicago (ORD)
May 20, 2026
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
Arrived at:
03:28 pm
Terminal:
3
Gate:
H17
Scheduled Arrival Time: 03:18 pm
Baggage: 38
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- BA2437 - British Airways

- EI7132 - Aer Lingus

- GF4207 - Gulf Air

- IB8181 - Iberia

- RJ7511 - Royal Jordanian

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AA1121?
The flight AA1121 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight AA1121?
The distance between the two airports is 802 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight AA1121?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 02:29 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:29 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
Yes, both airports are in the same timezone.

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Dallas and Chicago:

UPS
- Flight Number: 5X5608. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 21 minutes)

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA1120. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1221. (On Time performance: 55 - Average Delay: 38 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1517. (On Time performance: 71 - Average Delay: 33 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1559. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1656. (On Time performance: 88 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2474. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 25 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2492. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2881. (On Time performance: 45 - Average Delay: 63 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2896. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 26 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3287. (On Time performance: 45 - Average Delay: 51 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA391. (On Time performance: 87 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)

Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F91342. (On Time performance: 79 - Average Delay: 47 minutes)
- Flight Number: F93244. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 59 minutes)

United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1211. (On Time performance: 74 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1517. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 54 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1564. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1634. (On Time performance: 78 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1695. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2160. (On Time performance: 50 - Average Delay: 37 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2466. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 18 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA466. (On Time performance: 61 - 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 April 07, 2026 to May 18, 2026, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 42
On Time: 27 ( 64 % )
Moderate Delay: 5 ( 12 % )
Significant Delay: 8 ( 19 % )
Major Delay: 2 ( 5 % )
Canceled: 0 ( 0 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 18 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from January 06, 2026 to May 18, 2026. 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 May 05, 2025 to April 30, 2026. 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.

Last Past Flights AA1121

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
19 May
06:11 pm
Dallas (DFW)
09:46 pm
Chicago (ORD)
03h 35min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed
Monday
18 May
12:51 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03:57 pm
Chicago (ORD)
03h 06min
Airbus A321neo
Airbus A321neo
Landed - Delayed
Sunday
17 May
02:01 pm
Dallas (DFW)
04:32 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 31min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed
Saturday
16 May
12:52 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03:28 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 36min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Friday
15 May
04:20 pm
Dallas (DFW)
07:01 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 41min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
14 May
12:53 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03:11 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 18min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
13 May
12:45 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03:08 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 23min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
12 May
12:44 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03:55 pm
Chicago (ORD)
03h 11min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Monday
11 May
12:59 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03:26 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 27min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Sunday
10 May
12:50 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03:46 pm
Chicago (ORD)
02h 56min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed