Flight Reliability
AA 1962 · American Airlines
Charlotte → Pittsburgh (CLT–PIT)
69
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 72%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 12 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.5%
- Cancelled
- 1 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 355 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
AA 1962 arrived on time 90% of the time on Tuesdays and just 54% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.
A bit behind the CLT–PIT route.
AA 1962 arrived on time 72% of the time, versus 78% across the CLT–PIT route.
A bit behind the American Airlines network.
AA 1962 arrived on time 72% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.
Recent months have been rougher.
AA 1962 arrived on time 64% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 84% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon76%(50 flights)
- Tue90%(52 flights)
- Wed69%(49 flights)
- Thu71%(49 flights)
- Fri77%(48 flights)
- Sat65%(48 flights)
- Sun54%(50 flights)
61%
May
Jun 65% → May 61% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 65% | 26 |
| July 2025 | 53% | 30 |
| August 2025 | 66% | 29 |
| September 2025 | 80% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 70% | 30 |
| November 2025 | 89% | 27 |
| December 2025 | 89% | 28 |
| January 2026 | 85% | 27 |
| February 2026 | 78% | 27 |
| March 2026 | 68% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 63% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 61% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 67%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 346
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 355 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.