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Flight Reliability

AA 4796 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 4796 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

74%
Arrive within 15 minutes
19 min
Average arrival delay
2.5%
Cancelled
4 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 242 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(28 flights)
  • Tue68%(34 flights)
  • Wed73%(30 flights)
  • Thu74%(27 flights)
  • Fri76%(45 flights)
  • Sat72%(29 flights)
  • Sun77%(43 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM83%(12 flights)
  • 6–9 AM76%(29 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(42 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(30 flights)
  • 3–6 PM66%(102 flights)
  • 6–9 PM90%(10 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM55%(11 flights)
On-time trend by month
78%
May

Jun 48% → May 78% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202548%25
July 202579%24
August 202567%12
September 202589%28
October 202555%31
November 202592%37
December 202571%38
May 202678%18
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
236
Months covered
12

Based on 242 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.