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AA 2961 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2961 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
5 min
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 544 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(76 flights)
  • Tue80%(76 flights)
  • Wed84%(76 flights)
  • Thu71%(78 flights)
  • Fri87%(76 flights)
  • Sat75%(77 flights)
  • Sun79%(75 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM86%(212 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(223 flights)
  • 12–3 PM52%(88 flights)
  • 3–6 PM—(2 flights)
  • 6–9 PM—(9 flights)
On-time trend by month
77%
May

Jun 53% → May 77% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202553%30
July 202550%30
August 202559%29
September 202583%30
October 202586%57
November 202583%58
December 202585%61
January 202678%58
February 202679%53
March 202695%62
April 202694%36
May 202677%30
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
534
Months covered
12

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Based on 544 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.