Flight Reliability
AA 306 · American Airlines
New York → Los Angeles (JFK–LAX)
81
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 82%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 4 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.2%
- Cancelled
- 13 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 356 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Saturday is the weak spot.
AA 306 arrived on time 88% of the time on Mondays. On Saturdays: 75%.
A bit ahead of the JFK–LAX route.
AA 306 arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 79% across the JFK–LAX route.
A bit ahead of the American Airlines network.
AA 306 arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon88%(48 flights)
- Tue86%(50 flights)
- Wed82%(50 flights)
- Thu83%(48 flights)
- Fri78%(51 flights)
- Sat75%(52 flights)
- Sun84%(49 flights)
87%
May
Jun 80% → May 87% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 80% | 30 |
| July 2025 | 77% | 30 |
| August 2025 | 90% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 84% | 25 |
| October 2025 | 83% | 30 |
| November 2025 | 72% | 29 |
| December 2025 | 72% | 29 |
| January 2026 | 82% | 28 |
| February 2026 | 96% | 25 |
| March 2026 | 73% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 90% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 87% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 86%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 348
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 356 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.