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Flight Reliability

AA 2479 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2479 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

83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
4.9%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 326 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon85%(47 flights)
  • Tue84%(45 flights)
  • Wed92%(37 flights)
  • Thu82%(45 flights)
  • Fri71%(45 flights)
  • Sat87%(45 flights)
  • Sun82%(45 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(2 flights)
  • 6–9 AM90%(193 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(15 flights)
  • 12–3 PM74%(42 flights)
  • 3–6 PM90%(10 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(47 flights)
On-time trend by month
70%
Apr

Jun 85% → Apr 70% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202585%27
July 202581%26
August 202580%30
October 202596%26
November 202593%30
December 202597%31
January 202696%27
February 202676%42
March 202668%57
April 202670%10
Departures on time
83%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
309
Months covered
11

Based on 326 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.