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Flight Reliability

AA 3824 · American Airlines

Bentonville → Washington (XNA–DCA)

99
Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
94%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min early
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
16 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 363 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AA 3824 arrived on time 98% of the time on Saturdays. On Sundays: 87%.

Well ahead of the American Airlines network.

AA 3824 arrived on time 94% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

Ticking up lately.

AA 3824 arrived on time 95% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 91% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon96%(51 flights)
  • Tue94%(52 flights)
  • Wed96%(52 flights)
  • Thu94%(50 flights)
  • Fri94%(52 flights)
  • Sat98%(51 flights)
  • Sun87%(52 flights)
On-time trend by month
90%
May

Jun 93% → May 90% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202593%30
July 202597%31
August 202597%31
September 202597%30
October 202597%31
November 202593%29
December 202593%30
January 202689%28
February 202689%28
March 202694%31
April 2026100%30
May 202690%31
Departures on time
95%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
360
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 363 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.