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AA517 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA517 flight operated by American Airlines on Nov 13, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO). The flight is expected to depart at 08:05 (local time in Chicago, UTC-6) and land at 10:14 (local time in San Francisco, UTC-8) .
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
Sat, Nov 14
CHI-SFO

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Arrived
The flight has arrived 47m early
Chicago(ORD)
08:23
Scheduled: 08:05, Nov 12
O'Hare International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 6m
San Francisco(SFO)
10:24
Scheduled: 11:11, Nov 12
San Francisco International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
G7
Arrival Gate
B25
Baggage
5
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
08:05
Scheduled: 08:05, Nov 13
O'Hare International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 6m
San Francisco(SFO)
10:14
Scheduled: 11:11, Nov 13
San Francisco International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
H18
Arrival Gate
B24
Baggage
1
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
Chicago(ORD)
08:25
Scheduled: 08:25, Nov 14
O'Hare International Airport T3
173106C5-5199-4134-A176-6296CB3DA377 5h 6m
San Francisco(SFO)
11:31
Scheduled: 11:31, Nov 14
San Francisco International Airport T1
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA517 Aircraft Details

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA517 flight flying from Chicago to San Francisco on 11/13/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 15y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 160 seats.
flight status
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
83 %
Punctuality (Arrival)
92 %
Early on average
31 minutes
Age
15y, 4m
Seats
160
Flight Distance
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Recent Flight History for AA517

Trip.com historical records show that the last AA517 flight departed on Thu, Nov 12 from ORD at approximately 08:23. This flight is expected to arrrive in SFO at 10:24.
Date Airport Aircraft Model Departure Arrival Status
Departure Arrival
Sun, Nov 8 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 738 08:21 10:43 Arrived
Mon, Nov 9 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) B38M 09:38 11:50 Arrived
Tue, Nov 10 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 738 08:25 10:56 Arrived
Wed, Nov 11 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 738 08:23 10:24 Arrived
Thu, Nov 12 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) B38M 08:23 10:24 Arrived
Fri, Nov 13 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 738 08:05 10:14 Scheduled
Sat, Nov 14 Chicago (ORD) San Francisco (SFO) 738 08:25 11:31 Scheduled

AA517 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA517 is 83% (Late on average 22 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 92% (Early on average 31 minutes).

On-Time Departures
Punctuality
83 %
Late on average 22 minutes
Early
0 %
On time
83 %
30 mins late
8 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
8 %
Cancelled
0 %
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
92 %
Early on average 31 minutes
Early
92 %
On time
0 %
30 mins late
8 %
60 mins late
0 %
90 mins late
0 %
Cancelled
0 %

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the current status of flight aa517?

    Flight aa517 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 08:05, arrival 11:11 (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight aa517 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 08:05, with arrival at 11:11. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.
  • Flight aa517 is scheduled to depart at 08:05. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 08:05, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 13, 2026).
  • Flight aa517 is scheduled to arrive at 11:11. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 10:14. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 13, 2026.
  • For flight aa517, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is H18. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.
  • After arrival, baggage for flight aa517 is expected at carousel 1 in terminal T1. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.
  • Flight aa517 is operated by American Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to San Francisco (SFO). Typical flight time is about 5 hours 6 minutes; operating days may include Friday.
  • Track flight aa517 on this Trip.com status page for live departure, arrival, gate and baggage updates. For push alerts on the go, open the same flight in the Trip.com App and turn on flight notifications.
  • If aa517 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 13, 2026). Contact American Airlines or your booking channel for rebooking or refund options, and check Trip.com Manage Booking if you booked on Trip.com.
  • Flight aa517 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 08:05.
  • Flight aa517 usually flies a Boeing 737-800 with seat layout 3-3. Layouts can differ by aircraft subtype and cabin product—confirm your seat map in Manage Booking after you purchase.

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