Flight Reliability
AA 2022 · American Airlines
Charlotte → Tampa (CLT–TPA)
59
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 67%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 21 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.8%
- Cancelled
- 1 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 353 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Friday is doing you no favors.
AA 2022 arrived on time 84% of the time on Wednesdays and just 55% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.
Lagging the CLT–TPA route.
AA 2022 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 75% across the CLT–TPA route.
Lagging the American Airlines network.
AA 2022 arrived on time 67% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.
Recent months have been rougher.
AA 2022 arrived on time 68% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 75% in the three months before that.
The breakdown
- Mon72%(50 flights)
- Tue75%(51 flights)
- Wed84%(50 flights)
- Thu65%(48 flights)
- Fri55%(51 flights)
- Sat61%(43 flights)
- Sun58%(50 flights)
55%
May
Jun 59% → May 55% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 59% | 27 |
| July 2025 | 41% | 29 |
| August 2025 | 48% | 29 |
| September 2025 | 85% | 26 |
| October 2025 | 67% | 30 |
| November 2025 | 79% | 28 |
| December 2025 | 72% | 29 |
| January 2026 | 78% | 27 |
| February 2026 | 75% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 77% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 72% | 29 |
| May 2026 | 55% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 68%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 343
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 353 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.