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Flight Reliability

AA 1659 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1659 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

76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
3.1%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 360 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(51 flights)
  • Tue80%(49 flights)
  • Wed80%(49 flights)
  • Thu67%(51 flights)
  • Fri78%(51 flights)
  • Sat79%(47 flights)
  • Sun76%(50 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM85%(149 flights)
  • 12–3 PM72%(122 flights)
  • 3–6 PM75%(44 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(8 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM52%(25 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
May

Jun 70% → May 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202570%30
July 202577%30
August 202567%30
September 202575%28
October 202557%28
November 202590%30
December 202590%31
January 202681%26
February 202670%27
March 202687%30
April 202670%30
May 202675%28
Departures on time
79%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
348
Months covered
12

Based on 360 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.