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Flight Reliability

AA 4698 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 4698 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
8.0%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 361 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon77%(52 flights)
  • Tue87%(53 flights)
  • Wed81%(52 flights)
  • Thu76%(54 flights)
  • Fri74%(54 flights)
  • Sat81%(37 flights)
  • Sun90%(29 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(4 flights)
  • 6–9 AM84%(112 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM90%(98 flights)
  • 12–3 PM61%(18 flights)
  • 3–6 PM85%(26 flights)
  • 6–9 PM63%(62 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM82%(11 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 45% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202545%20
July 202556%16
August 202578%23
September 202584%25
October 202574%42
November 202585%26
December 202567%15
January 202691%22
February 202691%21
March 202689%28
April 202688%48
May 202687%45
Departures on time
83%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
331
Months covered
12

Based on 361 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.