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Flight Reliability

AA 1481 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1481 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

67%
Arrive within 15 minutes
21 min
Average arrival delay
4.7%
Cancelled
1 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 383 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon65%(52 flights)
  • Tue84%(50 flights)
  • Wed76%(54 flights)
  • Thu64%(53 flights)
  • Fri60%(57 flights)
  • Sat59%(44 flights)
  • Sun62%(55 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM82%(28 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM64%(28 flights)
  • 12–3 PM82%(27 flights)
  • 6–9 PM56%(91 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM69%(191 flights)
On-time trend by month
64%
May

Jun 52% → May 64% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202552%27
July 202546%26
August 202577%30
September 202572%50
October 202568%34
November 202576%29
December 202568%28
January 202685%26
February 202664%28
March 202673%30
April 202655%29
May 202664%28
Departures on time
66%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
365
Months covered
12

Based on 383 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.