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AA 2738 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2738 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

66%
Arrive within 15 minutes
21 min
Average arrival delay
3.4%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 354 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon61%(51 flights)
  • Tue74%(43 flights)
  • Wed71%(42 flights)
  • Thu77%(47 flights)
  • Fri64%(50 flights)
  • Sat64%(55 flights)
  • Sun57%(53 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM94%(31 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM—(9 flights)
  • 12–3 PM52%(68 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(83 flights)
  • 6–9 PM66%(150 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 57% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202557%30
July 202540%25
August 202536%25
September 202587%23
October 202589%26
November 202558%26
December 202548%29
January 202662%26
February 202674%27
March 202665%31
April 202688%32
May 202683%41
Departures on time
65%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
341
Months covered
12

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Based on 354 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.