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Flight Reliability

AA 1977 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1977 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

84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
2.7%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 484 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon88%(72 flights)
  • Tue87%(67 flights)
  • Wed82%(67 flights)
  • Thu85%(71 flights)
  • Fri85%(71 flights)
  • Sat90%(51 flights)
  • Sun72%(72 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(113 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM93%(150 flights)
  • 12–3 PM88%(49 flights)
  • 3–6 PM68%(154 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(5 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 48% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202548%29
July 202560%30
August 202587%30
September 202577%22
October 202592%37
November 202592%52
December 202591%53
January 202685%53
February 202698%47
March 202690%52
April 202680%35
May 202674%31
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
471
Months covered
12

Based on 484 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.