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Flight Reliability

AA 2472 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2472 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

78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
1.3%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 303 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon60%(45 flights)
  • Tue77%(44 flights)
  • Wed84%(45 flights)
  • Thu79%(47 flights)
  • Fri87%(46 flights)
  • Sat85%(27 flights)
  • Sun73%(45 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM(4 flights)
  • 6–9 AM89%(52 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(58 flights)
  • 12–3 PM73%(71 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(48 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM76%(66 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 66% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202566%29
July 202582%28
August 202560%25
October 202562%26
February 202686%28
March 202685%54
April 202676%58
May 202688%48
Departures on time
76%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
299
Months covered
10

Based on 303 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.