AA1162 ChicagoORD · 15:48 BostonBOS · 19:33
AA1162 by American Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Boston (BOS) for the Wed, Oct 28 departure.
departs ORD · on schedule
board checked 10m ago · checking again in 45s
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at ORD and BOS 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
ForecastChicago to Boston with American Airlines · Thu 29 Oct, local date
- Chance a departure is cancelled
- 0.6%0.5× usual
- Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
- 18%0.9× usual
Forecast: WeatherTomorrow · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 10 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 departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Chicago to Boston flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA1162 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Boston 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 AA1162 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1162 across the ORD and BOS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: departed +123 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA1162 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationBoard clocks recorded as ORD and BOS published them.
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