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AA 3253 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 3253 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

66%
Arrive within 15 minutes
23 min
Average arrival delay
3.7%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 322 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon60%(53 flights)
  • Tue77%(39 flights)
  • Wed72%(39 flights)
  • Thu66%(47 flights)
  • Fri73%(40 flights)
  • Sat60%(37 flights)
  • Sun56%(55 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 AM—(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM93%(88 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM94%(16 flights)
  • 12–3 PM63%(24 flights)
  • 3–6 PM54%(24 flights)
  • 6–9 PM42%(128 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM83%(29 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
May

Jun 30% → May 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202530%27
July 202537%27
August 202540%30
September 202558%24
October 202555%29
November 202594%35
December 202548%21
January 202682%22
February 202691%11
March 202678%23
April 202697%30
May 202681%31
Departures on time
67%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
310
Months covered
12

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Based on 322 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.