AA255: American flight 255
New York JFK (JFK) → Los Angeles (LAX) · departs 4:29p, lands 7:42p local · Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun
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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AA255 timetable
Published departure and arrival times, each in its airport's local time, from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31.
| Route | Departs | Arrives | Scheduled | Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| JFK → LAXNew York JFK to Los Angeles | 12:29p | 3:42p | 6h13m | Sat |
| JFK → LAXNew York JFK to Los Angeles | 4:29p | 7:42p | 6h13m | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
Other nonstops from New York JFK to Los Angeles
The departures either side of AA255. Times are New York JFK time.
| Flight | Departs | Days |
|---|---|---|
| Delta DL747 | 3:10p | Daily |
| JetBlue | 3:30p | Daily |
| Delta DL771 | 4:10p | Daily |
| This flight AA255 | 4:29p | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| American AA341 | 5:30p | Daily |
| JetBlue | 5:55p | Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun |
| Delta DL1915 | 6:10p | Daily |
All 32 flights from JFK to LAX, by time →
Flying back from Los Angeles
American flies Los Angeles to New York JFK nonstop 71 times a week, from 6:05a to 11:06p: 6:05a AA118 · 8:00a AA307 · 12:09p AA274 · 3:29p AA28 · 11:06p AA30 · every nonstop LAX → JFK →
How AA255 ran in our sample
6 of 7 departures left within 15 minutes of schedule (Oct 25–31). Only flights that departed are counted: cancellations are not in our data.
Aircraft: Airbus A321 on 7 of 7.
What time does AA255 leave New York JFK?
AA255 is scheduled to depart New York JFK (JFK) at 12:29p (Sat), 4:29p (Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun), New York JFK time, and to land in Los Angeles (LAX) at about 3:42p local time, a scheduled 6h13m. Times are the published ones from the flights we sampled Oct 25–31; check American for today's.
What plane is AA255?
Airbus A321 on 7 of the 7 AA255 flights from JFK we sampled Oct 25–31. Airlines swap aircraft, so the plane on a given day can differ.
Does AA255 fly every day?
Yes — AA255 flew New York JFK to Los Angeles every day of the week we sampled (Oct 25–31).
Is AA255 usually on time?
Of 7 AA255 departures from JFK we sampled Oct 25–31, 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 New York JFK
Timetable from American departures we observed; AA255 is a American Airlines flight number, and Hop Nonstop is not affiliated with American. Schedules change — confirm with the airline before you travel.