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Flight Reliability

AA 1826 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1826 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

72%
Arrive within 15 minutes
18 min
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 448 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(64 flights)
  • Tue73%(56 flights)
  • Wed71%(56 flights)
  • Thu75%(65 flights)
  • Fri71%(65 flights)
  • Sat70%(64 flights)
  • Sun66%(67 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(26 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(35 flights)
  • 3–6 PM57%(175 flights)
  • 6–9 PM79%(99 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM87%(102 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
May

Jun 41% → May 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202541%29
July 202557%28
August 202542%31
September 202545%29
October 202574%19
November 202591%57
December 202575%48
January 202680%20
February 202680%39
March 202683%59
April 202681%36
May 202681%42
Departures on time
71%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
437
Months covered
12

Based on 448 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.