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AA 2221 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2221 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
13 min
Average arrival delay
2.0%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 511 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(74 flights)
  • Tue83%(72 flights)
  • Wed86%(71 flights)
  • Thu86%(76 flights)
  • Fri82%(79 flights)
  • Sat78%(54 flights)
  • Sun80%(74 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM—(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM89%(71 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM89%(158 flights)
  • 12–3 PM86%(112 flights)
  • 3–6 PM70%(131 flights)
  • 6–9 PM67%(12 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM73%(15 flights)
On-time trend by month
78%
May

Jun 73% → May 78% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%30
July 202565%31
August 202561%31
September 202587%30
October 202595%57
November 202571%21
December 202582%56
January 202692%38
February 202691%45
March 202684%62
April 202685%54
May 202678%45
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
500
Months covered
12

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Based on 511 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.