AC897Air Canada · ATH → YYZ
live · 29m ago
Route confirmed Air Canada

AC897 AthensATH · 13:00 TorontoYYZ · 16:35

AC897 by Air Canada flies from Athens (ATH) to Toronto (YYZ) for the Sat, Nov 14 departure.

Right nowAwaiting arrival in Toronto · off blocks 13:22 · 22 min late
16:35

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

En routeAC897 · position estimated
ATHAthensYYZToronto
Estimated from the boardsarr 16:35

Board estimate · gate and arrival times. Off blocks 13:22 · typical taxi-out at ATH ≈ 8.8 min. No receiver coverage over open ocean.

Typical gate push+22 minmedian posted departure
Wins back in air~22 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 3 operations · gate push → arrival
0+62+125+187 min
11-15
+22 gate
11-14
+22 gate · +0 arrival
11-12
+187 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The route today

live boards
ATHAthensModerate riskATH delay board →
YYZTorontoOn-time likelyYYZ delay board →
ATH→YYZevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Weather-conditioned outlook for this flight right now

Measured, 90-day sample
47%Chance of 15+ min delay
4.1%Chance of cancellation
+13 minTypical airport delay in this weather

Driven mainly by ATH (Athens), currently flying MVFR (marginal visual). 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 Athens

Forecast

Mon 16 Nov, local date

High21°Clikely 19°C to 22°C
Low13°Clikely 11°C to 15°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 Toronto

Forecast

Sun 15 Nov, local date

High7°Clikely 6°C to 8°C
Low2°Clikely 1°C to 4°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.

When it flies

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

Other Athens to Toronto flights today

same route · Air Canada
AC2397departs 12:10
AC921departs 15:25

If AC897 is cancelled, these are the other Air Canada nonstop flights from Athens to Toronto on the same day, with scheduled departure times in ATH 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 AC897 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AC897 across the ATH and YYZ boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Early read: no clear pattern yet. Only 3 completed legs so far: departed +22 min. Not enough to call it.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AC897 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
11-15ATH 13:00 13:22 (+22)YYZ 16:35
11-14ATH 13:00 13:22 (+22)YYZ 16:35 (+0)
11-12ATH 13:00 16:07 (+187)YYZ

Aircraft

Recent tails: C-FRSA.

Board clocks recorded as ATH and YYZ published them.

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