American Airlines AA1296 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA1296 flight operated by American Airlines on Nov 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Houston (IAH) to Chicago (ORD). The flight is expected to depart at 7:37 AM and land at 9:40 AM .
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 12m late
2h 53m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
A26
Arrival Gate
H10
Baggage
35
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 53m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
A26
Arrival Gate
K18
Baggage
9
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 53m
Check-in Counter
A
Boarding Gate
--
Arrival Gate
H18
Baggage
9
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Miami (MIA)
Houston (HOU)
Houston (HOU)
Scheduled: 9:54 PM
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1h 59m late
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AA1296 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA1296 flight flying from Houston to Chicago on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 10y, 2m. The aircraft is equipped with 160 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Age
10y, 2m
Seats
160
Flight Distance
--
Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
79 cm
More legroom than on 70% of flights
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
In-flight entertainment is unavailable
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
More legroom than on 16% of flights
--
Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 58% of flights
52 cm
Seat width better than on 28% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA1296
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA1296 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from IAH at approximately 8:39 AM. This flight is expected to arrrive in ORD at 10:42 AM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Nov 6 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 7:52 AM | 9:53 AM | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 8:18 AM | 10:24 AM | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 7:53 AM | 10:01 AM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 7:45 AM | 9:50 AM | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 8:39 AM | 10:42 AM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 7:37 AM | 9:40 AM | Scheduled |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Houston (IAH) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 7:37 AM | 10:30 AM | Scheduled |
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AA1296 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA1296 is 60% (Late on average 40 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 6 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
40 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
20
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
10
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
6 minutes
Early
80
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
10
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa1296?
Flight aa1296 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 7:37 AM, arrival 10:30 AM (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight aa1296 on time today?
Flight aa1296 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 7:37 AM, with arrival at 10:30 AM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa1296 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa1296 is scheduled to depart at 7:37 AM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 7:37 AM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight aa1296 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa1296 is scheduled to arrive at 10:30 AM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 9:40 AM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.What is the gate information for flight aa1296?
For flight aa1296, the departure terminal is A and the boarding gate is A26. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What is the baggage carousel number for flight aa1296?
After arrival, baggage for flight aa1296 is expected at carousel 9 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight aa1296 fly?
Flight aa1296 is operated by American Airlines from Houston (IAH) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 2 hours53 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa1296?
Track flight aa1296 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 flight aa1296 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa1296 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 11, 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.Has flight aa1296 departed from Houston?
Flight aa1296 has not departed from Houston (IAH) yet and is currently on schedule for 7:37 AM.What is the seat configuration for flight aa1296?
Flight aa1296 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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