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Flight Reliability

AA 2970 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 2970 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

76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
29 min
Average arrival delay
3.8%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 476 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(66 flights)
  • Tue78%(63 flights)
  • Wed74%(65 flights)
  • Thu75%(69 flights)
  • Fri82%(67 flights)
  • Sat70%(63 flights)
  • Sun75%(65 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM85%(123 flights)
  • 6–9 AM78%(51 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(101 flights)
  • 12–3 PM65%(109 flights)
  • 3–6 PM71%(72 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(2 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
May

Jun 83% → May 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%30
July 202582%28
August 202590%30
September 202586%29
October 202584%31
November 202591%21
December 202576%46
January 202663%48
February 202668%56
March 202660%37
April 202677%51
May 202680%51
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
458
Months covered
12

Based on 476 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.