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AA 4596 · American Airlines

Nashville → Raleigh–Durham (BNA–RDU)88% of its flights flew this route. The rest (RDU–LGA) are included in these numbers.

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
69%
Arrive within 15 minutes
16 min
Average arrival delay
2.9%
Cancelled
0 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 346 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

AA 4596 departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 93% of the time, versus 63% between 3–6 PM.

Skip Thursday if you can.

AA 4596 arrived on time 78% of the time on Wednesdays. On Thursdays: 64%.

Lagging the BNA–RDU route.

AA 4596 arrived on time 69% of the time, versus 77% across the BNA–RDU route.

Lagging the American Airlines network.

AA 4596 arrived on time 69% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon68%(50 flights)
  • Tue69%(51 flights)
  • Wed78%(51 flights)
  • Thu64%(47 flights)
  • Fri67%(52 flights)
  • Sat72%(36 flights)
  • Sun65%(49 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM93%(43 flights)
  • 3–6 PM63%(239 flights)
  • 6–9 PM78%(54 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jun 48% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202548%29
July 202562%29
August 202570%27
September 202592%26
October 202557%28
November 202571%24
December 202541%27
January 202659%27
February 202682%28
March 202671%31
April 202690%30
May 202683%30
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
336
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 346 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.