AA1997: American flight 1997
St. Louis (STL) → Chicago (ORD) · departs 7:29a, lands 9:00a local · Daily
The timetable below has every scheduled departure; for today's flight, check American.
An estimate from the published timetable, not live tracking: it cannot know about delays, diversions or cancellations.
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AA1997 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 14–20.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| STL → ORDSt. Louis to Chicago | 7:29a | 9:00a | 1h31m | Daily |
How AA1997 ran in our sample
6 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 14–20). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 on 6 of 7; also Boeing 737 MAX 8 (1).
What time does AA1997 leave St. Louis?
AA1997 is scheduled to depart St. Louis (STL) at 7:29a (daily), St. Louis time, and to land in Chicago (ORD) at about 9:00a local time, a scheduled 1h31m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 14–20; check American for today's.
What plane is AA1997?
Boeing 737-800 on 6 of the 7 AA1997 flights from STL we sampled Oct 14–20; the rest were a Boeing 737 MAX 8. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does AA1997 fly every day?
Yes — AA1997 flew St. Louis to Chicago every day of the week we sampled (Oct 14–20).
Is AA1997 usually on time?
Of 7 AA1997 departures from STL we sampled Oct 14–20, 6 left within 15 minutes of the scheduled time. That counts only flights that departed — cancellations are not in our data — and one week is a small sample, so treat it as a hint, not a rating.
More American flights from St. Louis
Timetable from American departures we observed; AA1997 is a American Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with American. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.