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Flight Reliability

AA 4297 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 4297 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

89%
Arrive within 15 minutes
6 min early
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 161 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon91%(23 flights)
  • Tue96%(23 flights)
  • Wed96%(25 flights)
  • Thu91%(22 flights)
  • Fri82%(22 flights)
  • Sat72%(25 flights)
  • Sun95%(19 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(53 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM96%(28 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(4 flights)
  • 3–6 PM85%(39 flights)
  • 6–9 PM91%(35 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
Feb

Aug 84% → Feb 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
August 202584%25
October 202594%49
January 202694%49
February 202682%22
Departures on time
91%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
159
Months covered
8

Based on 161 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.