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Flight Reliability

AA 2898 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2898 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min
Average arrival delay
0.2%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 455 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(65 flights)
  • Tue73%(63 flights)
  • Wed93%(59 flights)
  • Thu91%(66 flights)
  • Fri81%(63 flights)
  • Sat66%(68 flights)
  • Sun74%(69 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM84%(31 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM85%(240 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(84 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(97 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
89%
May

Jun 100% → May 89% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 2025100%29
July 202581%31
August 202582%28
September 2025100%29
October 202575%52
November 202586%59
December 202564%58
January 202663%24
February 202670%23
March 202674%31
April 202678%54
May 202689%35
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
453
Months covered
12

Based on 455 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.