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AA 1816 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1816 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

82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 505 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(69 flights)
  • Tue73%(70 flights)
  • Wed83%(72 flights)
  • Thu90%(71 flights)
  • Fri82%(71 flights)
  • Sat94%(71 flights)
  • Sun71%(72 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM86%(120 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(168 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(142 flights)
  • 3–6 PM83%(66 flights)
On-time trend by month
92%
May

Jun 80% → May 92% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%60
July 202575%61
August 202581%62
September 202581%58
October 202583%36
December 202583%29
January 202673%30
February 202693%28
March 202679%29
April 202682%54
May 202692%48
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
1.2%
Flights flown
496
Months covered
12

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Based on 505 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.