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Flight Reliability

AA 3479 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 3479 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

90%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min early
Average arrival delay
6.4%
Cancelled
14 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 374 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon79%(53 flights)
  • Tue90%(52 flights)
  • Wed96%(50 flights)
  • Thu96%(46 flights)
  • Fri91%(43 flights)
  • Sat91%(42 flights)
  • Sun87%(62 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(145 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM91%(148 flights)
  • 12–3 PM87%(30 flights)
  • 3–6 PM93%(14 flights)
  • 6–9 PM82%(11 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 88% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202588%16
August 202589%26
November 202589%36
December 202584%44
January 202685%52
February 202696%48
March 202698%54
April 202691%11
May 202686%49
Departures on time
91%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
348
Months covered
11

Based on 374 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.