American Airlines Flight 985 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were $193 and $144 for one-way flights to Charlotte-Douglas Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA985 take?
AA985 takes a few routes. The most frequently flown is Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to ORD, which flies direct. This flight takes roughly 2 hours and 20 minutes. That said, there may be other flights with this number that have one or more stops.
How often is AA985 on time?
American Airlines flight number AA985 between Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) and O'Hare Intl. Airport (ORD) arrives on schedule 94% of the time, meaning you can relax knowing you will reach where you need to go ASAP. In the rare event that it is behind schedule, it is delayed on average by 23 minutes. This flight has a 4-star rating.
What terminal does AA985 fly out of?
Terminal C is where you'll most likely depart from if you're booked on a flight from National Airport. National Airport to ORD is the most frequently traveled route for flight number AA985.
What kind of plane is on flight number AA985?
It's highly likely you'll travel aboard a Boeing 737-800 if you're taking flight AA985 from Washington, DC Airport (DCA-Ronald Reagan Washington National) to ORD. It's the most commonly used aircraft on this popular route.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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