AA1173American Airlines · ORD → PIT
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA1173 ChicagoORD · 18:40 PittsburghPIT · 21:16

AA1173 by American Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Pittsburgh (PIT) for the Wed, Oct 28 departure.

Right nowScheduled · gate H6 · as of 05:19
18:40

departs ORD · on schedule

Typical gate push+45 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+1 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~44 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+60+121+181 min
10-28
−7 arrival
10-27
−8 gate · −7 arrival
10-26
+2 gate · +1 arrival
10-25
+45 gate · +38 arrival
10-24
+181 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +1 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
PITPittsburghOn-time likelyPIT delay board →
ORD→PITevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.6%Chance of cancellation
+10 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ORD and PIT are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

Tomorrow on this route

Forecast

Chicago to Pittsburgh with American Airlines · Thu 29 Oct, local date

Outlook: about usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
0.7%0.6× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
12%0.9× usual

Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 5 departures a day on this route with this airline. · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
F
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Chicago to Pittsburgh flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA6473departs 08:24
AA4748departs 09:45
AA982departs 12:31
AA1819departs 17:00
AA4527departs 21:00

If AA1173 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Pittsburgh on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA1173 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1173 across the ORD and PIT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~12 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 3/4 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA1173 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-28ORD 18:40PIT 21:16 21:09 (−7)
10-27ORD 18:40 18:32 (−8)PIT 21:16 21:09 (−7)
10-26ORD 18:40 18:42 (+2)PIT 21:16 21:17 (+1)
10-25ORD 18:40 19:25 (+45)PIT 21:16 21:54 (+38)
10-24ORD 18:53 21:54 (+181)PIT

Aircraft

Recent tails: N701UW, N838AW.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and PIT published them.

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