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Flight Reliability

AA 2794 · American Airlines

Charlotte → Newark (CLT–EWR)

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
60%
Arrive within 15 minutes
23 min
Average arrival delay
4.5%
Cancelled
3 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 359 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

9 PM–12 AM has a slight edge.

Departures between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 67% of the time, against 60% between 6–9 PM.

Thursdays have been rough.

AA 2794 arrived on time 72% of the time on Wednesdays and just 47% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the CLT–EWR route.

AA 2794 arrived on time 60% of the time, versus 74% across the CLT–EWR route.

Well behind the American Airlines network.

AA 2794 arrived on time 60% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon54%(50 flights)
  • Tue69%(51 flights)
  • Wed72%(47 flights)
  • Thu47%(49 flights)
  • Fri61%(49 flights)
  • Sat66%(47 flights)
  • Sun53%(49 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 PM60%(327 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM67%(15 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 41% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202541%27
July 202542%26
August 202535%29
September 202567%30
October 202565%31
November 202546%28
December 202546%28
January 202678%27
February 202676%25
March 202670%30
April 202667%30
May 202687%31
Departures on time
60%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
342
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 359 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.