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Flight Reliability

AA 1500 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1500 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

59%
Arrive within 15 minutes
36 min
Average arrival delay
4.1%
Cancelled
7 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 317 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon59%(44 flights)
  • Tue78%(40 flights)
  • Wed63%(46 flights)
  • Thu55%(47 flights)
  • Fri61%(43 flights)
  • Sat60%(40 flights)
  • Sun38%(42 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM87%(15 flights)
  • 12–3 PM69%(26 flights)
  • 3–6 PM76%(49 flights)
  • 6–9 PM46%(129 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM61%(83 flights)
On-time trend by month
61%
May

Jun 24% → May 61% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202524%29
July 202531%29
August 202561%28
September 202568%28
October 202566%29
December 202565%26
January 202683%24
February 202671%24
March 202673%30
April 202650%26
May 202661%28
Departures on time
55%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
302
Months covered
12

Based on 317 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.