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American Airlines · leaves Thu, November 12
ARRIVED
6:46 PM
at the gate · Orlando · Terminal B · Gate 53
Thursday, November 12
Arrived · planned 5:18 PM · 88 min late
New York OrlandoAA 521
Updated 11:12 PM New York · 11:12 PM Orlando · live data
American Airlines·Airbus A321LandedThu, Nov 12AA 521 New York to Orlando: Scheduled2:10PMLGANew YorkTerminal BScheduled5:18PMMCOOrlandoTerminal B
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American Airlines · Thursday, November 12, 2026
AT THE GATE
Arrived 6:46 PM · 88 min late
Took off 3:54 PMLanded 6:38 PM2 h 44 min in the air
Gates and baggage belts come from the airports and can change on the day.
Gate to gate
- Thu, November 12 New York time
- 3:02 PMplanned 2:10 PMLeft the gate, happened52 min lateLGA · Terminal B · Gate 14
- 3:54 PMplanned 2:25 PMTook off, happened89 min lateNew York LGA
- Thu, November 12 Orlando time
- 6:38 PMplanned 5:10 PMLanded, happened88 min lateOrlando
- 6:46 PMplanned 5:18 PMAt the gate, happened88 min lateMCO · Terminal B · Gate 53
- BagsNot announced yet · usually about an hour before landing
- AircraftAirbus A321 · N147AA
- Flight time2 h 44 min · planned 2 h 45 min
From the airports · gates and belts can change on the day
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Before you fly
New YorkThursday afternoon
12:00 PM at the door · LaGuardia, Terminal B
How busy is security before your flight?
EstimateBe at the door by 12:00 PM. You reach security at 12:15 PM, with time to spare; 12:30 PM is a little quieter.
Moderately busyagainst the day’s busiest quarter
You reach it at 12:15 PM; 12:30 PM is a little quieter. Once through, about 45 min until boarding opens.
Where can you wait before your flight?
UsuallyReading the lounges at LGA.
Reading the lounges at LGA.Still counting: a new flight takes up to a minute the first time.
Does your flight leave on time?
Not in our record yet.
Its departures aren’t in our data yet. The airline’s schedule has it leaving the gate at 2:10 PM, New York time.
Which plane is your flight on?
ForecastAn Airbus A321, 3-3 in economy.
A321The plane assigned to this flight
Registration N147AA · 11 years old · Wi‑Fi, power at the seats, films to your own device, meals to buy
3‑3 in economy.
In the air
Flight time 3 h 8 min
Which way does it fly?
UsuallyOver open water for about 1 h 50 min.
1 h 50 minover open water
Last land is the United States; the United States comes up about 55 min before landing.
4:25 PM the bumpy stretch · Over open water
Will it be bumpy?
ForecastMostly smooth. One bumpy stretch. Bumps over open water, 2 h after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
Mostly smoothone bumpy stretch, over open water before landing
About 2 h after take‑off; light bumps now and then elsewhere.
- Typical altitude
- Small bumps
- Bumpy
What will you see from the window?
EstimateEither side sees much the same.
Either side sees much the same.
Left windowseats A–C
Kings BridgeUnited States, below the plane
LGA time
2:25 PM
MCO
Right windowseats D–F
EnglewoodUnited States, below the plane
No sunrise or sunset on this flight, so neither side has the sun. New York time. Approximate: from the airline’s planned departure at 2:10 PM and a usual taxi to take-off; if it leaves late, these move with it.
After landing
OrlandoThursday evening
What’s the weather when you land?
ForecastAbout 73 °F by day, rain possible. A light layer is enough.
73°FMostly sunny, the week you land
High 73 °F · Low 41 °F. A light layer is enough.
- Rain on 1 of 7 dayswhich days isn’t known yet
- About 8 h of sun a dayof 10 h 50 min of daylight
- Light when you landsun up 6:45 AM–5:35 PM
How busy is passport control when you land?
Not in our data yet.
How arriving at MCO goes at that hour is not in our data yet.
How do you get to the city center?
Not in our data yet.
Travel times from MCO into Orlando are not in our data yet.
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