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Flight Reliability

AA 3999 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 3999 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

78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
2.3%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 392 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(55 flights)
  • Tue83%(54 flights)
  • Wed73%(52 flights)
  • Thu94%(54 flights)
  • Fri78%(54 flights)
  • Sat67%(54 flights)
  • Sun70%(57 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(1 flights)
  • 12–3 PM82%(277 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(102 flights)
On-time trend by month
65%
May

Jun 78% → May 65% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202578%58
July 202571%62
August 202573%62
September 202590%58
October 202584%61
November 202580%54
May 202665%23
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0.8%
Flights flown
380
Months covered
8

Based on 392 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.