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Flight Reliability

AA 1541 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1541 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

78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 556 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(85 flights)
  • Tue83%(76 flights)
  • Wed83%(77 flights)
  • Thu68%(81 flights)
  • Fri78%(77 flights)
  • Sat88%(65 flights)
  • Sun73%(81 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM97%(34 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM91%(43 flights)
  • 12–3 PM75%(200 flights)
  • 3–6 PM75%(233 flights)
  • 6–9 PM88%(17 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM53%(15 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 72% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202572%60
July 202575%59
August 202593%61
September 202576%42
October 202570%33
November 202573%51
December 202555%60
January 202688%33
February 202676%25
March 202683%53
April 202697%36
May 202683%29
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0.7%
Flights flown
542
Months covered
12

Based on 556 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.