AA73American Airlines · LAX → SYD
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA73 Los AngelesLAX · 23:45 SydneySYD · 09:00

AA73 by American Airlines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Sydney (SYD) for the Mon, Nov 2 departure.

Right nowExpected in Sydney · On Time
08:27

arrival expected at SYD · 33 min early

⚖ AA73 typically leaves +29 and lands −33. The air wins minutes back.
Typical gate push+29 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−33 minmedian over 8 operations
Wins back in air~62 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-01
+54 gate · −33 arrival
10-31
+54 gate · −33 arrival
10-30
+28 gate · −35 arrival
10-29
+24 gate · −21 arrival
10-28
+19 gate · −85 arrival
10-26
+29 gate · −28 arrival
10-25
+88 gate · −40 arrival

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 −33 min · 0 cancelled · 8 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
SYDSydneyHigh riskSYD delay board →
LAX→SYDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
39%Chance of 15+ min delay
2.5%Chance of cancellation
+6 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LAX and SYD 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 on this route

Forecast

Los Angeles to Sydney with American Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: below usual
Chance a departure is cancelled
1.0%0.7× usual
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
8.5%0.8× usual

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 1 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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

How AA73 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA73 across the LAX and SYD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~33 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 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 AA73 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
11-01LAX 23:45 00:39 (+54)SYD 09:00 08:27 (−33)
10-31LAX 23:45 00:39 (+54)SYD 09:00 08:27 (−33)
10-30LAX 23:45 00:13 (+28)SYD 09:00 08:25 (−35)
10-29LAX 23:45 00:09 (+24)SYD 09:00 08:39 (−21)
10-28LAX 23:45 00:04 (+19)SYD 09:00 07:35 (−85)
10-26LAX 23:45 00:14 (+29)SYD 09:00 08:32 (−28)
10-25LAX 23:45 01:13 (+88)SYD 08:05 07:25 (−40)
10-24LAX 23:45 23:59 (+14)SYD 08:05 07:32 (−33)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N719AN, N717AN, N720AN, N723AN.

Board clocks recorded as LAX and SYD published them.

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