American Airlines AA2561 Flight status
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA2561 flight operated by American Airlines on Oct 24, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Fort Myers (RSW) to Chicago (ORD). The flight is expected to depart at 17:15 (local time in Fort Myers, UTC-4) and arrive at 18:51 (local time in Chicago, UTC-5) .
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 18m early
3h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
D1
Arrival Gate
G11
Baggage
34
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
D5
Arrival Gate
H10
Baggage
8
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 30m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
D1
Arrival Gate
K15
Baggage
8
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AA2561 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA2561 flight from Fort Myers to Chicago on 10/24/2026 is operated using the aircraft model Boeing 737 MAX 8. This aircraft has been in service for 2y, 10m. The aircraft has 172 seats.
Boeing 737 MAX 8
Punctuality (Departure)
80
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
90
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Age
2y, 10m
Seats
172
Flight Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
In-Flight Services
None
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seat Information
76 cm
Legroom
--
Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
In-Flight Services
None
Entertainment available, please bring your own device
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seat Information
84 cm
Legroom
--
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
94 cm
More legroom than on 4% of flights
53 cm
Seat width better than on 81% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA2561
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA2561 flight departed on Fri, Oct 23 from RSW at approximately 17:45. This flight is expected to arrrive in ORD at 19:27.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Model | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Mon, Oct 19 | Fort Myers (RSW) | Chicago (ORD) | B38M | 17:18 | 19:00 | Arrived |
| Tue, Oct 20 | Fort Myers (RSW) | Chicago (ORD) | B38M | 17:22 | 19:04 | Arrived |
| Wed, Oct 21 | Fort Myers (RSW) | Chicago (ORD) | B38M | 17:30 | 19:04 | Arrived |
| Thu, Oct 22 | Fort Myers (RSW) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 17:26 | 19:06 | Arrived |
| Fri, Oct 23 | Fort Myers (RSW) | Chicago (ORD) | B38M | 17:45 | 19:27 | Arrived |
| Sat, Oct 24 | Fort Myers (RSW) | Chicago (ORD) | B38M | 17:15 | 18:51 | Scheduled |
| Sun, Oct 25 | Fort Myers (RSW) | Chicago (ORD) | B38M | 17:15 | 19:45 | Scheduled |
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AA2561 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA2561 is 80% (Late on average 31 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 90% (Early on average 20 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
80
%
Late on average
31 minutes
Early
17
%
On time
63
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
3
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
90
%
Early on average
20 minutes
Early
90
%
On time
0
%
30 mins late
3
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
7
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Flight FAQs
What is the current status of flight aa2561?
Flight aa2561 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 17:15, arrival 19:45 (updated Oct 24, 2026).Is flight aa2561 on time today?
Flight aa2561 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 17:15, with arrival at 19:45. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa2561 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa2561 is scheduled to depart at 17:15. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 17:15, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Oct 24, 2026).When is flight aa2561 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa2561 is scheduled to arrive at 19:45. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 18:51. Status is Scheduled as of Oct 24, 2026.What is the baggage carousel number for flight aa2561?
After arrival, baggage for flight aa2561 is expected at carousel 8 in terminal T3. Carousel numbers are assigned close to landing and may change—follow airport signs on arrival.What route does flight aa2561 fly?
Flight aa2561 is operated by American Airlines from Fort Myers (RSW) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 3 hours 30 minutes; operating days may include Saturday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa2561?
Track flight aa2561 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 aa2561 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa2561 is delayed or canceled, first confirm the latest status here (Scheduled, updated Oct 24, 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 aa2561 departed from Fort Myers?
Flight aa2561 has not departed from Fort Myers (RSW) yet and is currently on schedule for 17:15.What is the seat configuration for flight aa2561?
Flight aa2561 usually flies a Boeing 737 MAX 8 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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