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Flight Reliability

AA 4947 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 4947 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
20 min
Average arrival delay
1.3%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 387 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon66%(55 flights)
  • Tue70%(54 flights)
  • Wed87%(54 flights)
  • Thu78%(58 flights)
  • Fri74%(57 flights)
  • Sat78%(50 flights)
  • Sun72%(54 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM88%(200 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(30 flights)
  • 12–3 PM62%(68 flights)
  • 3–6 PM77%(13 flights)
  • 6–9 PM51%(57 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM29%(14 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Jun 77% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202577%34
July 202561%31
August 202550%42
September 202565%31
October 202543%30
November 202590%30
December 202590%31
January 202681%31
February 202686%28
March 202697%31
April 202683%30
May 202685%33
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
382
Months covered
12

Based on 387 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.