AA1242 American Airlines - Flight Status
Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA1242, which currently operates between the airports of Houston - Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (Airport Code IAH) and Phoenix - Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (Airport Code PHX).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Thursday, January 08, 2026.
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Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA1242
Flight Status Codeshare Flights Additional Information Alternative Flights Punctuality and delays Last Past Flights AA1242
AA1242 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
AA1242 American Airlines from Houston
Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday January 08, 2026
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Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Thursday January 08, 2026
Airline information
American Airlines
Equipment: Airbus A319
Departure
Houston (IAH)
January 08, 2026
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
Departed at:
07:51 am
Terminal:
A
Gate:
A29
Scheduled Departure Time: 08:02 am
Arrival
Phoenix (PHX)
January 08, 2026
Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport
Arrived at:
09:59 am
Terminal:
4
Gate:
A4
Scheduled Arrival Time: 10:14 am
Baggage: CLM5
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Codeshare Flights
This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:
- AS6474 - Alaska Airlines
Additional Information
Which is the frequency of flight AA1242?
The flight AA1242 is scheduled to flight on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA1242?
The distance between the two airports is 1007 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 Houston: 2026-01-09 12:43:47
Current Time in Phoenix: 2026-01-09 11:43:47
The flight AA1242 is scheduled to flight on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday on a weekly basis.
Which is the distance of flight AA1242?
The distance between the two airports is 1007 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 Houston: 2026-01-09 12:43:47
Current Time in Phoenix: 2026-01-09 11:43:47
Alternative Flights
The following airlines serves the same route between Houston and Phoenix:
American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA1500. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 126 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2553. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3799. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA4904. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6354. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA971.
Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F94181. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 32 minutes)
United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1589.
- Flight Number: UA1798. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1895. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2074. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2078. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2162. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2406. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2614. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2617. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA278. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA575. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA1500. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 126 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2553. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA3799. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA4904. (On Time performance: 94 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA6354. (On Time performance: 69 - Average Delay: 12 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA971.
Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F94181. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 32 minutes)
United Airlines
- Flight Number: UA1589.
- Flight Number: UA1798. (On Time performance: 85 - Average Delay: 6 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA1895. (On Time performance: 72 - Average Delay: 16 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2074. (On Time performance: 100 - Average Delay: 0 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2078. (On Time performance: 64 - Average Delay: 20 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2162. (On Time performance: 84 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2406. (On Time performance: 66 - Average Delay: 27 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2614. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 3 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA2617. (On Time performance: 93 - Average Delay: 5 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA278. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 8 minutes)
- Flight Number: UA575. (On Time performance: 89 - Average Delay: 2 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
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 AA1242
Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Thursday
08 January
08 January
07:51 am
Houston (IAH)
Houston (IAH)
09:59 am
Phoenix (PHX)
Phoenix (PHX)
03h 08min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time
Wednesday
07 January
07 January
07:58 am
Houston (IAH)
Houston (IAH)
10:05 am
Phoenix (PHX)
Phoenix (PHX)
03h 07min
Airbus A319
Airbus A319
Landed - On-time