Departure
Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 15:26 (UTC-04:00). Confirm airport transport and terminal opening hours in advance.
AA897 Miami International Airport to LaGuardia Airport nonstop flight: schedule, airports, aircraft and travel guide.
AA897 Flight Overview
AA897 is operated by American Airlines and connects Miami International Airport (MIA) and LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Scheduled departure: 2026-10-29 15:26 (UTC-04:00); scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 18:28 (UTC-04:00).
AirlineAmerican Airlines
Flight numberAA897
RouteMIA to LGA
Scheduled duration3 hr 2 min
Miami to New York Route Information
AA897 is a nonstop flight from Miami International Airport (MIA) to LaGuardia Airport (LGA). Use the information below to plan your journey.
Route distanceApprox. 1,763 km
Scheduled flight time3 hr 2 min
Time difference0 min
Flight typenonstop
Arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 18:28 (UTC-04:00). Arrange pickup, hotel and onward transport for the arrival date.
Time zones
Departure: Miami (UTC-04:00); arrival: New York (UTC-04:00).
AA897 On-time Performance & History
Methodology
83%Arrival on-time rate
Sample flights83 (flights)
Average departure delay36 min
Average arrival delay4 min
Cancllation rate0%
Longest delay294 min
Early arrivals50%
Historical statistics are for reference only and do not predict future flight performance.
Aircraft, Cabin & Services
Based on currently published aircraft and cabin information; the operating aircraft may change.
Published aircraft type
Airbus A321
Economy 30 in; Business 37 in
37 in
Seat configuration depends on the operating aircraft
30 in
Availability and fees depend on the flight
AA897 Airports
Terminals follow the published schedule; check official airline channels for same-day gates and operations.
MIAMiami International Airport
Miami, United States · UTC-04:00
- Departure terminal
- Check-in counter
- Announced on the day
LGALaGuardia Airport
New York · UTC-04:00
- Arrival terminal
- B
- Baggage belt
- Announced on the day
Miami International Airport Departure & LaGuardia Airport Arrival Guide
Departure date: 2026-10-29. Terminal and arrival information helps plan your journey.
Departing from Miami International Airport
AA897 is scheduled to depart from . Allow time for international check-in, baggage drop, security and immigration.
Arriving at LaGuardia Airport
Scheduled arrival is at B. After immigration, take the MRT, taxi, ride-hailing service or airport bus to the city.
Planning your arrival
Scheduled arrival: 2026-10-29 18:28. Use the arrival date when booking hotels and pickup services.
Flight Changes, Cancellations & Missed Flights
If the schedule or aircraft changes, follow the booking channel and operating carrier rules.
Schedule changes
After an airline or booking-platform notice, confirm the new date, terminal and connecting transport.
Cancellation and changes
Refund, rebooking and involuntary-change rules depend on the booking channel, fare conditions and airline notice.
Missed flight
If you may not reach the airport on time, contact the booking channel or airline quickly to protect later sectors.
Check-in, Baggage & Entry Tips
International check-in deadlines, baggage allowance and entry requirements may vary by fare and traveller.
Arrive early for check-in
Arrive at least 3 hours before departure. Counter opening times and online check-in rules follow Miami International Airport guidance.
Check baggage allowance
Checked and carry-on baggage allowances depend on cabin, fare rules and membership tier. See the baggage terms in your booking.
Prepare entry documents
Before departure, check passport validity, visa or visa-free eligibility, andLaGuardia Airport’ latest arrival declaration requirements.
What should I check before flying AA897?
Check the departure date
For an overnight flight, check the departure date on your ticket and plan airport transport in advance.
Confirm the operating carrier
Follow the airline rules shown in your booking for check-in and checked baggage.
Check boarding information
Gates and operating times may change; follow airline notices and airport displays.
Popular route recommendations
AA897 Frequently Asked Questions
Which airline operates this flight?
AA897 is operated by American Airlines.
Where does it depart and arrive?
Miami International Airport (MIA) → LaGuardia Airport (LGA).
What are the departure and arrival times?
Scheduled departure 15:26, arrival 18:28 · 3 hours 2 minutes.
Which terminal is used for check-in?
Departure terminal No data, arrival terminal B. Check-in, gate and baggage belt are announced on the day.
Are meals and inflight entertainment available?
Meals: Snacks. Inflight entertainment: Entertainment available, please bring your own device.
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