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AA 1896 · American Airlines

Orlando → Charlotte (MCO–CLT)100% of its flights flew this route. The rest (SYR–PHL) are included in these numbers.

96
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
95%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min early
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
19 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 327 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AA 1896 arrived on time 100% of the time on Fridays. On Sundays: 90%.

Well ahead of the MCO–CLT route.

AA 1896 arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 79% across the MCO–CLT route.

Well ahead of the American Airlines network.

AA 1896 arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

Ticking up lately.

AA 1896 arrived on time 97% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 92% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon92%(48 flights)
  • Tue96%(44 flights)
  • Wed95%(43 flights)
  • Thu96%(46 flights)
  • Fri100%(43 flights)
  • Sat96%(46 flights)
  • Sun90%(51 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM95%(253 flights)
  • 6–9 AM95%(62 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM—(6 flights)
On-time trend by month
93%
May

Jun 100% → May 93% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 2025100%27
July 202593%30
August 202596%28
October 202596%25
November 202590%29
December 202592%25
January 202687%31
February 202696%27
March 202697%31
April 2026100%30
May 202693%29
Departures on time
94%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
321
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 327 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.