Flight Reliability
AA 1235 · American Airlines
Syracuse → Charlotte (SYR–CLT)87% of its flights flew this route. The rest (ORD–AUS) are included in these numbers.
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Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 80%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 11 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.6%
- Cancelled
- 5 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 364 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 3–6 AM departure wins.
AA 1235 departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 84% of the time, versus 71% between 9 AM–12 PM.
Saturdays have been rough.
AA 1235 arrived on time 86% of the time on Wednesdays and just 69% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.
A bit ahead of the American Airlines network.
AA 1235 arrived on time 80% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon74%(50 flights)
- Tue78%(51 flights)
- Wed86%(51 flights)
- Thu84%(51 flights)
- Fri83%(52 flights)
- Sat69%(51 flights)
- Sun85%(52 flights)
- 3–6 AM84%(45 flights)
- 6–9 AM81%(265 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM71%(44 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(4 flights)
77%
May
Jun 86% → May 77% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 86% | 29 |
| July 2025 | 87% | 30 |
| August 2025 | 84% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 93% | 29 |
| October 2025 | 87% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 73% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 71% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 79% | 29 |
| February 2026 | 74% | 27 |
| March 2026 | 77% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 70% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 77% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 85%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 358
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 364 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.