American Airlines

AA6981 Flight Status

According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA6981 flight operated by American Airlines on Mar 18, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Boston (BOS) to London (LHR). The flight is expected to depart at 08:30 (local time in Boston, UTC-4) and arrive at 18:19 (local time in London, UTC+0) .

Tue, Mar 17

Wed, Mar 18

Thu, Mar 19

BOS-LON

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Arrived

The flight has arrived 28m early

Boston(BOS)

08:42

Scheduled: 08:30, Mar 17

Logan International Airport E

6h 30m

London(LHR)

18:32

Scheduled: 19:00, Mar 17

Heathrow Airport T5

Check-in Counter

66-73

Boarding Gate

E10

Arrival Gate

Baggage

BOS-LON

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Scheduled

Your flight will depart on time.

Boston(BOS)

08:30

Scheduled: 08:30, Mar 18

Logan International Airport E

6h 30m

London(LHR)

18:19

Scheduled: 19:00, Mar 18

Heathrow Airport T5

Check-in Counter

66-73

Boarding Gate

E10

Arrival Gate

Baggage

BOS-LON

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Scheduled

Your flight will depart on time.

Boston(BOS)

08:30

Scheduled: 08:30, Mar 19

Logan International Airport E

6h 30m

London(LHR)

19:00

Scheduled: 19:00, Mar 19

Heathrow Airport T5

Check-in Counter

66-73

Boarding Gate

Arrival Gate

Baggage

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AA6981

AA6981 Aircraft Details

Boeing 787-9

Punctuality (Departure)

73%

Punctuality (Arrival)

97%

Early on average

23 minutes

Age

9y, 10m

Seats

216

Flight Distance

Economy

Premium Economy

Business

First

In-Flight Services

Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available

Seatback entertainment system

Unknown

USB port and power outlet

Seat Information

79 cm

Legroom

44 cm

Seat width

120°

Reclining Angle

3-3-3

Seat layout example

In-Flight Services

Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available

Seatback entertainment system

Unknown

USB port and power outlet

Seat Information

97 cm

More legroom than on 18% of flights

47 cm

Seat width better than on 18% of flights

145°

Reclining Angle

2-3-2

Seat layout example

In-Flight Services

Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available

Seatback entertainment system

Unknown

USB port and power outlet

Seat Information

183 cm

More legroom than on 36% of flights

51 cm

Seat width better than on 9% of flights

180°

Reclining Angle Fully reclinable

2-3-2

Seat layout example

In-Flight Services

Meal included, Baby or children's meals are available

Seatback entertainment system

Unknown

USB port and power outlet

Seat Information

185 cm

More legroom than on 17% of flights

56 cm

Seat width better than on 17% of flights

180°

Reclining Angle Fully reclinable

1-2-1

Seat layout example

Flight History for AA6981

Trip.com historical records show that the last AA6981 flight departed on Tue, Mar 17 from BOS at approximately 08:42. This flight is expected to arrrive in LHR at 18:32.

Date	Airport		Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Date	Departure	Arrival	Aircraft Model	Departure	Arrival	Status
Sat, Mar 14	Boston (BOS)	London (LHR)	B78X	--	--	Canceled
Sun, Mar 15	Boston (BOS)	London (LHR)	B78X	08:58	18:24	Arrived
Mon, Mar 16	Boston (BOS)	London (LHR)	789	08:45	18:33	Arrived
Tue, Mar 17	Boston (BOS)	London (LHR)	B78X	08:42	18:32	Arrived
Wed, Mar 18	Boston (BOS)	London (LHR)	789	08:30	18:19	Scheduled
Thu, Mar 19	Boston (BOS)	London (LHR)	789	08:30	19:00	Scheduled
Fri, Mar 20	Boston (BOS)	London (LHR)	789	08:30	19:00	Scheduled

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AA6981 On-Time Performance

Based on the average performance of this flight over the last 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA6981 is 73% (Late on average 25 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 97% (Early on average 23 minutes).

On-Time Departures

Punctuality

73%

Late on average 25 minutes

Early

On time

73%

30 mins late

23%

60 mins late

90 mins late

Cancelled

On-Time Arrivals

Punctuality

97%

Early on average 23 minutes

Early

93%

On time

30 mins late

60 mins late

90 mins late

Cancelled

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Arrival Info: London Weather & Current Time

Mostly clear

8°C - 14°C

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4 hour time difference

Time on arrival: Boston 15:00| London 19:00

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