AA4891American Airlines · LAX → DSM
live · 13m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA4891 Los AngelesLAX Des MoinesDSM

AA4891 by American Airlines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Des Moines (DSM).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
12:49

scheduled from LAX

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
DSMDes MoinesOn-time likelyDSM delay board →
LAX→DSMevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.3%Chance of cancellation
+9 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LAX and DSM 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 Los Angeles

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High28°Clikely 26°C to 31°C
Low17°Clikely 16°C to 19°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 Des Moines

Forecast

Mon 9 Nov, local date

High19°Clikely 16°C to 21°C
Low2°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 Los Angeles to Des Moines flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA6230departs 13:19
AA6285departs 14:02

If AA4891 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Des Moines on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX 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 AA4891 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4891 across the LAX and DSM boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Combined risk score: 3.7/100. Based on airport operations, weather, and cached board history at LAX and DSM.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4891 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

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