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Flight Reliability

AA 1288 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1288 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

65%
Arrive within 15 minutes
24 min
Average arrival delay
4.4%
Cancelled
3 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 114 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon53%(17 flights)
  • Tue93%(14 flights)
  • Wed53%(19 flights)
  • Thu56%(16 flights)
  • Fri69%(13 flights)
  • Sat69%(13 flights)
  • Sun71%(17 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(33 flights)
  • 6–9 PM67%(15 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM51%(61 flights)
On-time trend by month
50%
May

Sep 89% → May 50% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
September 202589%28
December 202567%15
March 202647%15
April 202654%26
May 202650%20
Departures on time
71%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
109
Months covered
6

Based on 114 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.