AA4998American Airlines · LAX → IAH
live · 22m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA4998 Los AngelesLAX · 14:06 HoustonIAH · 19:34

AA4998 by American Airlines flies from Los Angeles (LAX) to Houston (IAH).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
12:03

scheduled from LAX

Wins back in air~26 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

The route today

live boards
LAXLos AngelesOn-time likelyLAX delay board →
IAHHoustonOn-time likelyIAH delay board →
LAX→IAHevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
33%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.4%Chance of cancellation
+5 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Conditions at LAX and IAH 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 at LAX

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High24°Clikely 23°C to 26°C
Low17°Clikely 15°C to 18°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.

Tomorrow at IAH

Forecast

Thu 12 Nov, local date

High26°Clikely 24°C to 27°C
Low15°Clikely 13°C to 16°C
  • 28% chance of fog

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 Los Angeles to Houston flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA6309departs 09:00
AA6340departs 14:18

If AA4998 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Los Angeles to Houston on the same day, with scheduled departure times in LAX 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 AA4998 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4998 across the LAX and IAH boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 2 completed legs so far: landed -14 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4998 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
10-29LAX 14:06 14:18 (+12)IAH 19:34 19:18 (−16)
10-28LAX IAH 19:34 19:21 (−13)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N503SY.

Board clocks recorded as LAX and IAH published them.

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