American Airlines AA1218 Flight Status
Based on Trip.com’s real-time data, the AA1218 flight operated by American Airlines on Nov 11, 2026 is scheduled to fly from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago (ORD). The flight is expected to depart at 13:44 (local time in Tampa, UTC-5) and land at 15:03 (local time in Chicago, UTC-6) .
Tue, Nov 10
Wed, Nov 11
Thu, Nov 12
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Arrived
The flight has arrived 39m early
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F78
Arrival Gate
G7
Baggage
34
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
F78
Arrival Gate
K3
Baggage
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Scheduled
Your flight will depart on time.
3h 10m
Check-in Counter
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Boarding Gate
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Arrival Gate
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Baggage
--
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AA3084
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Washington D.C. (WAS)
Tampa (TPA)
Tampa (TPA)
Scheduled: 12:52
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AA1218 Aircraft Details
According to Trip.com real-time data, the AA1218 flight flying from Tampa to Chicago on 11/11/2026 is operated by the aircraft model Boeing 737-800. This aircraft has been in service for 9y, 4m. The aircraft is equipped with 160 seats.
Boeing 737-800
Punctuality (Departure)
60
%
Punctuality (Arrival)
70
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Age
9y, 4m
Seats
160
Distance
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Economy
Premium Economy
First
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
79 cm
More legroom than on 63% of flights
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Seat width
100°
Reclining Angle
3-3
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Snacks
On-demand entertainment
Wi-Fi is available
Power outlet
Seating Plan
86 cm
More legroom than on 8% of flights
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Seat width
120°
Reclining Angle
--
Seat layout example
Onboard Amenities
Meal included
Unknown
Wi-Fi is available
USB port and power outlet
Seating Plan
97 cm
More legroom than on 61% of flights
52 cm
Seat width better than on 31% of flights
135°
Reclining Angle
2-2
Seat layout example
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Flight History for AA1218
Trip.com historical records show that the last AA1218 flight departed on Tue, Nov 10 from TPA at approximately 13:55. This flight is expected to arrrive in ORD at 15:15.
| Date | Airport | Aircraft Type | Departure | Arrival | Status | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Departure | Arrival | |||||
| Fri, Nov 6 | Tampa (TPA) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 14:01 | 15:22 | Arrived |
| Sat, Nov 7 | Tampa (TPA) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 13:53 | 15:12 | Arrived |
| Sun, Nov 8 | Tampa (TPA) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 16:04 | 17:29 | Arrived |
| Mon, Nov 9 | Tampa (TPA) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 16:43 | 18:08 | Arrived |
| Tue, Nov 10 | Tampa (TPA) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 13:55 | 15:15 | Arrived |
| Wed, Nov 11 | Tampa (TPA) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 13:44 | 15:03 | Scheduled |
| Thu, Nov 12 | Tampa (TPA) | Chicago (ORD) | 738 | 13:44 | 15:54 | Scheduled |
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AA1218 On-Time Performance
Based on the average performance of this flight over the past 30 trips, the on-time departure rate of AA1218 is 60% (Late on average 1 hour6 minutes), and the on-time arrival rate is 70% (Late on average 20 minutes).
On-Time Departures
Punctuality
60
%
Late on average
1 hour6 minutes
Early
0
%
On time
60
%
30 mins late
10
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
30
%
Cancelled
0
%
On-Time Arrivals
Punctuality
70
%
Late on average
20 minutes
Early
60
%
On time
10
%
30 mins late
0
%
60 mins late
0
%
90 mins late
30
%
Cancelled
0
%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current status of flight aa1218?
Flight aa1218 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure 13:44, arrival 15:54 (updated Nov 11, 2026).Is flight aa1218 on time today?
Flight aa1218 has not departed yet and is currently on schedule. Scheduled departure is 13:44, with arrival at 15:54. Recheck gate and timing before you head to the airport.Has flight aa1218 departed yet? What is the departure time?
Flight aa1218 is scheduled to depart at 13:44. The latest actual or estimated departure time is 13:44, and the current status is Scheduled (updated Nov 11, 2026).When is flight aa1218 scheduled to arrive?
Flight aa1218 is scheduled to arrive at 15:54. The latest estimated or actual arrival time is 15:03. Status is Scheduled as of Nov 11, 2026.What route does flight aa1218 fly?
Flight aa1218 is operated by American Airlines from Tampa (TPA) to Chicago (ORD). Typical flight time is about 3 hours10 minutes; operating days may include Wednesday.How can I check real-time status for flight aa1218?
Track flight aa1218 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 aa1218 is delayed or canceled, what should I do?
If aa1218 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 aa1218 departed from Tampa?
Flight aa1218 has not departed from Tampa (TPA) yet and is currently on schedule for 13:44.What is the seat configuration for flight aa1218?
Flight aa1218 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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