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Flight Reliability

AA 4597 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 4597 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

75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
9 min
Average arrival delay
2.7%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 256 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(36 flights)
  • Tue69%(35 flights)
  • Wed82%(33 flights)
  • Thu67%(36 flights)
  • Fri78%(36 flights)
  • Sat81%(31 flights)
  • Sun64%(42 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM84%(139 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(32 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(5 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(22 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM49%(51 flights)
On-time trend by month
73%
May

Jun 90% → May 73% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%30
July 202572%29
August 202570%30
September 202592%26
October 202559%29
November 202577%30
December 202587%31
March 202645%20
May 202673%11
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
249
Months covered
12

Based on 256 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.