AA4741American Airlines · PWM → ORD
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA4741 PortlandPWM · 12:09 ChicagoORD · 14:09

AA4741 by American Airlines flies from Portland (PWM) to Chicago (ORD) for the Tue, Aug 18 departure.

Right nowLanded in Chicago · today
13:51

arrived at ORD · 18 min early

Typical gate push+9 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−11 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~20 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+57+113+170 min
08-18
+9 gate · −18 arrival
08-17
+13 gate · −11 arrival
08-16
+170 gate · +140 arrival
08-15
+8 gate · −11 arrival
08-14
+6 gate · −26 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 −11 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
PWMPortlandOn-time likelyPWM delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
PWM→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
46%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.0%Chance of cancellation
+17 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at PWM 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 departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Portland to Chicago flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA4391departs 06:10
AA4499departs 09:08
AA1291departs 16:07
AA4729departs 18:09

If AA4741 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Portland to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in PWM local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA4741 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4741 across the PWM and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~11 min early. Based on 5 confirmed landings · 4/5 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 AA4741 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
08-18PWM 12:09 12:18 (+9)ORD 14:09 13:51 (−18)
08-17PWM 12:09 12:22 (+13)ORD 14:09 13:58 (−11)
08-16PWM 12:09 14:59 (+170)ORD 14:09 16:29 (+140)
08-15PWM 12:09 12:17 (+8)ORD 14:09 13:58 (−11)
08-14PWM 12:09 12:15 (+6)ORD 14:09 13:43 (−26)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N417YX, N125HQ, N440YX, N408YX.

Board clocks recorded as PWM and ORD published them.

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