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Flight Reliability

AA 5162 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5162 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

61%
Arrive within 15 minutes
32 min
Average arrival delay
6.1%
Cancelled
3 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 492 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon64%(72 flights)
  • Tue54%(67 flights)
  • Wed69%(65 flights)
  • Thu61%(69 flights)
  • Fri52%(71 flights)
  • Sat72%(47 flights)
  • Sun60%(67 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM79%(90 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM74%(101 flights)
  • 12–3 PM55%(22 flights)
  • 3–6 PM54%(87 flights)
  • 6–9 PM48%(158 flights)
On-time trend by month
67%
May

Jun 33% → May 67% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202533%40
July 202534%44
August 202553%60
September 202567%27
October 202598%55
November 202581%26
December 202546%39
January 202655%33
February 202671%44
March 202670%56
April 202654%13
May 202667%21
Departures on time
67%
Diverted
0.8%
Flights flown
458
Months covered
12

Based on 492 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.