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AA 1606 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1606 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
4 min
Average arrival delay
1.4%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 423 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(63 flights)
  • Tue81%(64 flights)
  • Wed74%(62 flights)
  • Thu79%(62 flights)
  • Fri88%(64 flights)
  • Sat80%(30 flights)
  • Sun69%(67 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(106 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(169 flights)
  • 3–6 PM70%(97 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(17 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM78%(23 flights)
On-time trend by month
94%
May

Jun 90% → May 94% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%29
July 202563%24
August 202579%48
September 202569%52
October 202591%33
November 202563%27
December 202569%29
January 202684%25
February 202678%27
March 202675%52
April 202689%35
May 202694%31
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
1.2%
Flights flown
412
Months covered
12

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Based on 423 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.