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AA 4697 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 4697 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

76%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 401 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(55 flights)
  • Tue74%(58 flights)
  • Wed83%(54 flights)
  • Thu75%(51 flights)
  • Fri78%(54 flights)
  • Sat65%(57 flights)
  • Sun83%(59 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM—(8 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(110 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(155 flights)
  • 3–6 PM64%(73 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM74%(42 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
May

Jun 61% → May 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202561%28
July 202564%28
August 202577%31
September 202593%30
October 202590%31
November 202579%56
December 202571%51
January 202663%27
February 202683%18
March 202683%24
April 202675%28
May 202675%36
Departures on time
82%
Diverted
0.7%
Flights flown
388
Months covered
12

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Based on 401 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.