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AA 2881 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2881 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

57%
Arrive within 15 minutes
39 min
Average arrival delay
4.0%
Cancelled
8 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 397 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon58%(57 flights)
  • Tue66%(47 flights)
  • Wed61%(43 flights)
  • Thu53%(58 flights)
  • Fri57%(62 flights)
  • Sat62%(53 flights)
  • Sun47%(60 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM61%(33 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM72%(68 flights)
  • 12–3 PM69%(58 flights)
  • 3–6 PM36%(11 flights)
  • 6–9 PM47%(199 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM91%(11 flights)
On-time trend by month
55%
May

Jun 38% → May 55% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202538%29
July 202541%29
August 202543%28
September 202559%29
October 202583%30
November 202562%55
December 202561%41
January 202656%36
February 202670%27
March 202663%19
April 202650%26
May 202655%31
Departures on time
63%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
380
Months covered
12

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Based on 397 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.