AA2971 American Airlines - Flight Status

Codeshare Flights
The flight BA6840 from British Airways (BA) is a codeshare flight operated by American Airlines (AA) under the flight number AA2971. Check this page for details about flight AA2971.

Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA2971, which currently operates between the airports of New York - New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (Airport Code JFK) and Las Vegas - Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (Airport Code LAS).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, January 08, 2026.

AA2971 On Time performance:
n/a
It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Flight Status

AA2971 American Airlines from New York

Landed - Delayed
Delay: 16 minutes
Flight Status for Thursday January 08, 2026

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A321 (sharklets)

Departure

New York (JFK)
January 08, 2026
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
Departed at:
05:28 pm
Terminal:
8
Gate:
39
Scheduled Departure Time: 05:29 pm

Arrival

Las Vegas (LAS)
January 08, 2026
Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
Arrived at:
08:48 pm
Terminal:
1
Gate:
D11
Scheduled Arrival Time: 08:32 pm
Baggage: 15
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- AT5143 - Royal Air Maroc

- BA6840 - British Airways

- QR2518 - Qatar Airways

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AA2971?
The flight AA2971 is currently not scheduled at Harry Reid Las Vegas Airport (LAS).

Which is the distance of flight AA2971?
The distance between the two airports is 2243 miles.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in New York: 2026-01-10 02:58:22
Current Time in Las Vegas: 2026-01-09 23:58:22

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between New York and Las Vegas:

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA2138. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 14 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2634. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)

JetBlue
- Flight Number: B6111. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)
- Flight Number: B61311.
- Flight Number: B6411. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: B6511. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 13 minutes)
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Delta Air Lines
- Flight Number: DL2560. (On Time performance: 80 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL403. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL568. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL601. (On Time performance: 83 - Average Delay: 15 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL607. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL778. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 30 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL781. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL795. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL806. (On Time performance: 75 - Average Delay: 23 minutes)
- Flight Number: DL807.

Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F93237. (On Time performance: 57 - Average Delay: 33 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions.

Delays analyzed by Week: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by weekday due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions
Delays analyzed by Month: It is not possible to calculate the On-Time Performance for this flight accurately by month due to insufficient or non-representative data, as doing so could lead to misleading conclusions

Last Past Flights AA2971

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
08 January
05:28 pm
New York (JFK)
08:48 pm
Las Vegas (LAS)
06h 20min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - Delayed