AA3551American Airlines · MSP → ORD
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA3551 MinneapolisMSP · 10:33 ChicagoORD · 12:18

AA3551 by American Airlines flies from Minneapolis (MSP) to Chicago (ORD).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
12:25

scheduled from MSP

Typical arrival−20 minmedian over 5 operations

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
11-04
−20 arrival
10-31
−12 arrival
10-30
−31 arrival
10-29
−30 arrival
10-28
−20 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 −20 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
MSPMinneapolisHigh riskMSP delay board →
ORDChicagoHigh riskORD delay board →
MSP→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
40%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.4%Chance of cancellation
+16 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by ORD (Chicago), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 Minneapolis

Forecast

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High11°Clikely 9°C to 13°C
Low6°Clikely 4°C to 8°C
  • 89% chance of rain

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

Thu 5 Nov, local date

High12°Clikely 10°C to 14°C
Low10°Clikely 7°C to 12°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 Minneapolis to Chicago flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA2976departs 05:23
AA2211departs 05:25
AA4162departs 08:38
AA4001departs 09:00
AA3416departs 10:57
AA2970departs 14:09

If AA3551 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MSP 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 AA3551 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA3551 across the MSP and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~20 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 5/5 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA3551 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocks

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
11-04MSP 10:33ORD 12:18 11:58 (−20)
10-31MSP 10:33ORD 12:18 12:06 (−12)
10-30MSP 10:33ORD 12:18 11:47 (−31)
10-29MSP 10:33ORD 12:18 11:48 (−30)
10-28MSP 10:33ORD 12:18 11:58 (−20)

Board clocks recorded as MSP and ORD published them.

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