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Flight Reliability

AA 5003 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5003 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

73%
Arrive within 15 minutes
16 min
Average arrival delay
0.8%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 380 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(53 flights)
  • Tue77%(51 flights)
  • Wed74%(54 flights)
  • Thu68%(56 flights)
  • Fri75%(55 flights)
  • Sat71%(52 flights)
  • Sun71%(55 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM71%(72 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM85%(101 flights)
  • 12–3 PM62%(86 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(68 flights)
  • 6–9 PM80%(44 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(4 flights)
On-time trend by month
83%
May

Jul 63% → May 83% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
July 202563%27
August 202591%55
September 202592%59
October 202576%62
December 202540%10
January 202647%32
February 202647%45
March 202639%13
April 202683%23
May 202683%42
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
376
Months covered
12

Based on 380 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.