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Flight Reliability

AA 2024 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2024 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
16 min
Average arrival delay
3.0%
Cancelled
4 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 435 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon72%(61 flights)
  • Tue91%(56 flights)
  • Wed92%(66 flights)
  • Thu79%(68 flights)
  • Fri71%(62 flights)
  • Sat73%(44 flights)
  • Sun76%(62 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM94%(93 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(133 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(36 flights)
  • 3–6 PM63%(122 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(3 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM74%(31 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 83% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%29
July 202546%26
August 202552%23
September 202576%29
October 202595%57
November 202578%18
December 202579%29
January 202698%50
February 202675%48
March 202674%46
April 202688%34
May 202677%30
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0.7%
Flights flown
419
Months covered
12

Based on 435 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.