AA4933American Airlines · DSM → ORD
live · 15m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA4933 Des MoinesDSM · 14:01 ChicagoORD · 15:39

AA4933 by American Airlines flies from Des Moines (DSM) to Chicago (ORD).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
11:55

scheduled from DSM

Typical gate push+16 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+112 minmedian over 6 operations

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+67+134+201 min
11-01
+16 gate · +139 arrival
10-31
+16 gate · +139 arrival
10-30
+15 gate · −17 arrival
10-29
+195 gate · +201 arrival
10-28
+8 gate · −18 arrival
10-27
+107 gate · +84 arrival
10-26
+5 gate

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 +112 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
DSMDes MoinesOn-time likelyDSM delay board →
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
DSM→ORDevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
42%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.8%Chance of cancellation
+10 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at DSM and ORD are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. 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 on this route

Forecast

Des Moines to Chicago with American Airlines · Mon 2 Nov, local date

Outlook: elevated
Chance a departure leaves 60+ min late
17%1.4× usual

Forecast weather: 91% chance of rain and gusts to 31 kt at Des Moines

No cancellation outlook here: this airport's board does not publish cancellations reliably.

Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · About 4 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 departures
061422
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Des Moines to Chicago flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA5470departs 05:39
AA4383departs 07:29
AA6284departs 09:25
AA4928departs 09:26
AA4769departs 17:56
AA4510departs 19:31

If AA4933 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Des Moines to Chicago on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DSM 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 AA4933 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4933 across the DSM and ORD boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~112 min late. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 2/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4933 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
11-01DSM 14:01 14:17 (+16)ORD 15:39 17:58 (+139)
10-31DSM 14:01 14:17 (+16)ORD 15:39 17:58 (+139)
10-30DSM 14:01 14:16 (+15)ORD 15:39 15:22 (−17)
10-29DSM 14:01 17:16 (+195)ORD 15:39 19:00 (+201)
10-28DSM 14:01 14:09 (+8)ORD 15:39 15:21 (−18)
10-27DSM 14:01 15:48 (+107)ORD 15:39 17:03 (+84)
10-26DSM 14:01 14:06 (+5)ORD

Aircraft

Recent tails: N750EV, N763SK, N740SK, N606SK.

Board clocks recorded as DSM and ORD published them.

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