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Flight Reliability

AA 4398 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 4398 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

69%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
3.5%
Cancelled
1 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 371 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon68%(57 flights)
  • Tue76%(50 flights)
  • Wed69%(52 flights)
  • Thu69%(55 flights)
  • Fri67%(55 flights)
  • Sat63%(46 flights)
  • Sun72%(43 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM70%(66 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(38 flights)
  • 12–3 PM76%(53 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(120 flights)
  • 6–9 PM70%(81 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Jun 62% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202562%29
August 202565%51
September 202575%52
October 202577%53
November 202540%25
December 202578%40
January 202680%15
February 202669%16
March 202668%44
April 202662%13
May 202685%13
Departures on time
79%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
358
Months covered
12

Based on 371 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.