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Flight Reliability

AA 1287 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1287 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
1.2%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 329 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(49 flights)
  • Tue84%(43 flights)
  • Wed81%(43 flights)
  • Thu80%(49 flights)
  • Fri87%(47 flights)
  • Sat73%(40 flights)
  • Sun73%(52 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM90%(147 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(6 flights)
  • 12–3 PM74%(34 flights)
  • 3–6 PM69%(127 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(4 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(4 flights)
On-time trend by month
93%
May

Jun 100% → May 93% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 2025100%29
July 202587%31
August 202573%30
September 202576%29
October 202571%28
November 202582%22
December 202565%20
January 202681%16
February 202693%27
March 202655%31
April 202683%30
May 202693%30
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
323
Months covered
12

Based on 329 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.