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Flight Reliability

AA 1049 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1049 moved between routes during this period. Numbers below combine all of them, so treat them as background, not a verdict. For a cleaner answer, check the route you are actually flying.

Combined across all its routes

81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 367 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(48 flights)
  • Tue89%(53 flights)
  • Wed80%(54 flights)
  • Thu85%(52 flights)
  • Fri74%(50 flights)
  • Sat80%(50 flights)
  • Sun84%(49 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM87%(87 flights)
  • 6–9 AM84%(31 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM78%(176 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(8 flights)
  • 3–6 PM89%(26 flights)
  • 6–9 PM61%(28 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 62% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202562%26
July 202584%31
August 202560%30
September 202577%30
October 202595%38
November 202586%29
December 202581%31
January 202681%26
February 202693%27
March 202675%28
April 202687%30
May 202687%30
Departures on time
84%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
356
Months covered
12

Based on 367 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.