AA1872 SeattleSEA · 05:50 ChicagoORD · 12:07
AA1872 by American Airlines flies from Seattle (SEA) to Chicago (ORD) for the Mon, Sep 7 departure.
arrived at ORD · 9 min early
Where the minutes go
last 6 operations · gate push → arrivalThe 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 operationmedian arrival −9 min · 0 cancelled · 6 operations tracked
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at SEA and ORD 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 →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Seattle to Chicago flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA1872 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Seattle to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SEA local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA1872 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA1872 across the SEA and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~9 min early. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 5/6 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA1872 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 SEA and ORD published them.
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