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Flight Reliability

AA 5028 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5028 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

72%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
3.0%
Cancelled
5 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 330 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon63%(41 flights)
  • Tue78%(45 flights)
  • Wed80%(46 flights)
  • Thu52%(44 flights)
  • Fri81%(43 flights)
  • Sat75%(52 flights)
  • Sun73%(48 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM87%(68 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM68%(82 flights)
  • 12–3 PM(8 flights)
  • 3–6 PM71%(143 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(9 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM(9 flights)
On-time trend by month
72%
May

Jun 52% → May 72% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202552%25
July 202569%26
August 202561%28
September 202583%30
October 202577%31
November 202586%28
December 202560%30
January 202662%29
February 202671%14
March 202679%19
April 202690%30
May 202672%29
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
319
Months covered
12

Based on 330 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.