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AA 1396 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1396 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

77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
2.2%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 628 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(91 flights)
  • Tue87%(94 flights)
  • Wed72%(85 flights)
  • Thu84%(91 flights)
  • Fri77%(92 flights)
  • Sat70%(66 flights)
  • Sun74%(93 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM73%(11 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM81%(292 flights)
  • 12–3 PM76%(259 flights)
  • 3–6 PM—(2 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(48 flights)
On-time trend by month
67%
May

Jun 59% → May 67% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202559%46
July 202576%54
August 202584%57
September 202584%51
October 202586%42
November 202582%55
December 202597%58
January 202674%54
February 202679%56
March 202662%61
April 202672%36
May 202667%42
Departures on time
79%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
612
Months covered
12

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Based on 628 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.