AA4397 New YorkJFK · 15:30 BostonBOS · 16:55
AA4397 by American Airlines flies from New York (JFK) to Boston (BOS) for the Wed, Sep 16 departure.
en route from JFK to BOS
board checked 3m ago · checking again in 45s
Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 15:55 · typical taxi-out at JFK ≈ 11.1 min.
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at JFK 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 →
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other New York to Boston flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA4397 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from New York to Boston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in JFK local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →
How AA4397 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4397 across the JFK and BOS boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read — pattern not clear yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: landed +24 min. Not enough to call it.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4397 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 JFK and BOS published them.
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Pro Flight Search — AA4397 New York to Boston on-time performance, measured from the JFK and BOS airport boards.
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