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Flight Reliability

AA 4790 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 4790 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

79%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
1.9%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 313 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(40 flights)
  • Tue85%(47 flights)
  • Wed84%(45 flights)
  • Thu67%(42 flights)
  • Fri83%(36 flights)
  • Sat79%(56 flights)
  • Sun76%(41 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(4 flights)
  • 6–9 AM86%(180 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM67%(81 flights)
  • 12–3 PM71%(24 flights)
  • 3–6 PM61%(18 flights)
On-time trend by month
69%
May

Sep 96% → May 69% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
September 202596%24
October 202586%29
November 202596%27
December 202590%31
January 202667%52
February 202658%24
April 202672%50
May 202669%42
Departures on time
82%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
307
Months covered
12

Based on 313 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.