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FlightAware Flight Lookup by Ident
x402
FlightAware Flight Lookup by Ident is a paid API for AI agents from stabletravel.dev, paid per call via x402, $0.01/call, status unknown (last checked 2026-09-15).
Retrieves detailed flight information for a specific flight identified by designator, registration, or FlightAware flight ID
Price / call$0.01
Success—
StatusUnknown
How this service works
Get flight information by ident (designator, registration, or fa_flight_id)
Output
Returns an array of flight objects matching the identifier, each containing flight type (Airline/General Aviation/Cargo), ident, route string, origin and destination airport details (IATA/ICAO codes, city, name, timezone, info URL), flight times, and pagination links for additional results.
Example use cases
Track a specific aircraft by tail number
“I need to find out where tail number N12345 is headed right now — can you look up that aircraft's flight details including its origin, destination, and expected arrival time?”
Verify passenger flight before pickup
“My passenger is flying in on United 456 today — can you pull up the flight information so I know when they're actually landing and which airport they're coming into?”
Monitor cargo aircraft movements
“We're expecting a cargo delivery from a specific flight — can you retrieve the details for that flight using its FlightAware ID so we know the exact arrival time and which airport it's landing at?”
Technical details
Endpoint
GEThttps://stabletravel.dev/api/flightaware/flights/UAL123When to prefer
Use this endpoint when you need detailed information about a specific known flight by its flight number (e.g. UAL123), tail registration (e.g. N12345), or a FlightAware-specific flight ID. Prefer this over airport-level endpoints (arrivals/departures) when you already know the specific flight identifier and want its full profile including route, origin, destination, and timing.
Side effects
- Unknown or invalid flight identifier returns empty flights array
- Malformed ident_type enum value causes validation error
- Date range filters with invalid ISO 8601 format return 400
- Flight identifier not found in FlightAware database returns empty result
- Rate limit or payment failure returns 402 or 429
- Very old historical flights may not be available
Input
{
"input": {
"type": "http",
"method": "GET",
"queryParams": {
"ident_type": "designator"
}
}
}Schema · Request body
| Field | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| inputrequired | object | |
| output | object |
Output
{
"_truncated": true,
"_originalSize": 26590
}Tags
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