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Flight Reliability

AA 2609 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2609 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

68%
Arrive within 15 minutes
33 min
Average arrival delay
2.2%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 453 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon68%(63 flights)
  • Tue58%(64 flights)
  • Wed78%(67 flights)
  • Thu76%(62 flights)
  • Fri65%(65 flights)
  • Sat76%(58 flights)
  • Sun54%(61 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(40 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM76%(90 flights)
  • 12–3 PM60%(238 flights)
  • 3–6 PM73%(59 flights)
  • 6–9 PM91%(11 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(2 flights)
On-time trend by month
71%
May

Jun 50% → May 71% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202550%30
July 202548%29
August 202560%30
September 202570%30
October 202566%29
November 202560%58
December 202575%44
January 202682%54
February 202679%33
April 202668%47
May 202671%49
Departures on time
68%
Diverted
0.7%
Flights flown
440
Months covered
12

Based on 453 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.