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Flight Reliability

AA 1983 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 1983 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

82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
1 min
Average arrival delay
2.7%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 364 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon73%(52 flights)
  • Tue86%(49 flights)
  • Wed77%(52 flights)
  • Thu79%(48 flights)
  • Fri88%(51 flights)
  • Sat86%(49 flights)
  • Sun84%(51 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM88%(229 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM71%(24 flights)
  • 12–3 PM70%(59 flights)
  • 3–6 PM93%(15 flights)
  • 6–9 PM60%(25 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 90% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%30
July 202573%30
August 202583%29
September 202590%30
October 2025100%31
November 202575%28
December 202571%31
January 202682%28
February 202686%28
March 202656%27
April 202690%29
May 202684%31
Departures on time
84%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
352
Months covered
12

Based on 364 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.