American Airlines AA3261 Flight Status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA3261 flight operated by American Airlines on Nov 12, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Chicago (ORD) to Houston (IAH). The flight is expected to depart at 5:10 PM and land at 7:24 PM .
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
Fri, Nov 13
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En route
Your flight has departed Chicago and is expected to arrive in Houston at 9:42 PM.
2h 59m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
H8
Arrival Gate
A27
Baggage
2
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 59m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
K9
Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
2h 59m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
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AA3261 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA3261 flight flying from Chicago to Houston on 11/12/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Airbus A319. This aircraft has been in service for 27y, 1m. The aircraft is equipped with 128 seats.
Airbus A319
Punctuality (Departure)
40
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
50
%
Late on average
39 minutes
Age
27y, 1m
Seats
128
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
More legroom than on 3% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Snacks
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
86 cm
More legroom than on 20% of flights
45 cm
Seat width better than on 57% of flights
100°
Reclining Angle
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Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
97 cm
More legroom than on 65% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 57% of flights
120°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA3261
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA3261 flight departed on Wed, Nov 11 from ORD at approximately 7:28 PM. This flight is expected to arrrive in IAH at 9:42 PM.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Sat, Nov 7 | Chicago (ORD) | Houston (IAH) | 319 | 7:02 PM | 9:18 PM | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Chicago (ORD) | Houston (IAH) | 319 | 5:22 PM | 7:34 PM | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Chicago (ORD) | Houston (IAH) | 319 | 7:51 PM | 10:01 PM | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Chicago (ORD) | Houston (IAH) | 319 | 5:21 PM | 7:35 PM | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Chicago (ORD) | Houston (IAH) | 319 | 7:28 PM | 9:42 PM | En route |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Chicago (ORD) | Houston (IAH) | 319 | 5:10 PM | 7:24 PM | Scheduled |
| Fri, Nov 13 | Chicago (ORD) | Houston (IAH) | 319 | 5:10 PM | 8:09 PM | Scheduled |
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AA3261 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA3261 is 40% (Late on average 1 hour26 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 50% (Late on average 39 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
40
%
Late on average
1 hour26 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
40
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
50
%
Canceled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
50
%
Late on average
39 minutes
Early
40
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
10
%
90 mins late
30
%
Canceled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa3261?
Flight aa3261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 5:10 PM, arrival 8:09 PM (updated Nov 12, 2026).Is flight aa3261 on time today?
Flight aa3261 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 5:10 PM, with arrival at 8:09 PM. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa3261 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa3261 is scheduled to depart at 5:10 PM. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 5:10 PM, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 12, 2026).When is flight aa3261 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa3261 is scheduled to arrive at 8:09 PM. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 7:24 PM. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 12, 2026.What is the gate information for flight aa3261?
For flight aa3261, the departure terminal is T3 and the boarding gate is K9. Gate assignments can change at short notice—confirm on airport screens before heading to security.What route does flight aa3261 fly?
Flight aa3261 is operated by American Airlines from Chicago (ORD) to Houston (IAH). Typical flight time is about 2 hours59 minutes; operating days may include Thursday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa3261?
Track flight aa3261 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 aa3261 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa3261 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Nov 12, 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 aa3261 departed from Chicago?
Flight aa3261 has not departed from Chicago (ORD) yet and is currently on schedule for 5:10 PM.What is the seat configuration for flight aa3261?
Flight aa3261 usually flies a Airbus A319 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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