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Flight Reliability

AA 1898 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1898 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

83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 343 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon85%(48 flights)
  • Tue84%(49 flights)
  • Wed83%(46 flights)
  • Thu80%(46 flights)
  • Fri81%(47 flights)
  • Sat83%(47 flights)
  • Sun84%(57 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM87%(31 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(176 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(40 flights)
  • 3–6 PM80%(15 flights)
  • 6–9 PM80%(59 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM90%(19 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 76% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202576%33
July 202584%31
August 202581%31
September 202590%10
October 202571%28
November 202587%30
December 202571%28
January 202683%29
February 202686%28
March 202687%31
April 202693%30
May 202690%31
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
340
Months covered
12

Based on 343 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.