AA2590American Airlines · SNA → ORD
live · 3m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA2590 Santa AnaSNA · 08:49 ChicagoORD · 15:03

AA2590 by American Airlines flies from Santa Ana (SNA) to Chicago (ORD) for the Sun, Nov 8 departure.

Right nowIn the air to Chicago
15:03

estimated arrival at ORD · local time · ~2h 44m from now

LivePosition · updated 3m ago
SNA1,200 mi · ~2h 44m leftORD
37,000 ftAltitudecruising
529 mphSpeed460 kt
62°Direction

Live position · flown path, last 1h 10m

Typical gate push+14 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−3 minmedian over 4 operations
Wins back in air~17 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 4 operations · gate push → arrival
0+35+71+106 min
11-07
+8 gate · +2 arrival
11-06
+19 gate · −9 arrival
11-05
+6 gate · −25 arrival
11-04
+106 gate · +70 arrival

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

The route today

live boards
SNASanta AnaOn-time likelySNA delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
SNA→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
37%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.1%Chance of cancellation
+8 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at SNA and ORD are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records 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 at Santa Ana

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High29°Clikely 27°C to 31°C
Low17°Clikely 16°C to 18°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

Tomorrow at Chicago

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High15°Clikely 12°C to 18°C
Low3°Clikely 1°C to 5°C

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.

When it flies

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

Other Santa Ana to Chicago flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA698departs 11:35
AA2285departs 11:40
AA2212departs 15:23
AA660departs 15:30

If AA2590 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Santa Ana to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SNA local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →

How AA2590 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2590 across the SNA and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 3/4 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA2590 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
11-07SNA 08:49 08:57 (+8)ORD 15:03 15:05 (+2)
11-06SNA 08:49 09:08 (+19)ORD 15:03 14:54 (−9)
11-05SNA 08:49 08:55 (+6)ORD 15:03 14:38 (−25)
11-04SNA 08:49 10:35 (+106)ORD 15:03 16:13 (+70)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N324VL, N308VR, N305UG, N300UB.

Board clocks recorded as SNA and ORD published them.

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