AA4999American Airlines · ORD → ICT
live · 3m ago
Route confirmed American Airlines

AA4999 ChicagoORD · 10:01 WichitaICT · 12:10

AA4999 by American Airlines flies from Chicago (ORD) to Wichita (ICT) for the Wed, Sep 16 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Wichita · off blocks 09:52 · 9 min early
10:47

estimated arrival at ICT · local time · past this estimate · waiting on the board

En routeAA4999 · position estimated
ORDChicagoICTWichita
Estimated from the boardsarr 10:47

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 09:52 · typical taxi-out at ORD ≈ 7.5 min.

Typical gate push−8 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival−10 minmedian over 7 operations
Wins back in air~2 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-16
−9 gate · −83 arrival
09-15
+30 gate · +26 arrival
09-14
−8 gate · +34 arrival
09-13
+0 gate · −10 arrival
09-12
−10 gate · −6 arrival
09-11
−5 gate · −17 arrival
09-10
−10 gate · −10 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 −10 min · 0 cancelled · 7 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
ORDChicagoOn-time likelyORD delay board →
ICTWichitaHigh riskICT delay board →
ORD→ICTevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.5%Chance of cancellation
+13 minAvg hub delay right now

Conditions at ORD and ICT 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
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Chicago to Wichita flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA5007departs 10:00
AA5001departs 12:59
AA3538departs 19:50
AA3710departs 21:10
AA3913departs 21:18

If AA4999 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Chicago to Wichita on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ORD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA4999 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA4999 across the ORD and ICT boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands on time. Based on 6 confirmed landings · 4/6 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA4999 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
09-16ORD 10:01 09:52 (−9)ICT 12:10 10:47 (−83)
09-15ORD 10:01 10:31 (+30)ICT 12:10 12:36 (+26)
09-14ORD 10:01 09:53 (−8)ICT 12:10 12:44 (+34)
09-13ORD 10:01 (+0)ICT 12:10 12:00 (−10)
09-12ORD 10:01 09:51 (−10)ICT 12:10 12:04 (−6)
09-11ORD 10:01 09:56 (−5)ICT 12:10 11:53 (−17)
09-10ORD 10:01 09:51 (−10)ICT 12:10 12:00 (−10)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N727SK, N870DC, N760SK, N726SK.

Board clocks recorded as ORD and ICT published them.

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