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Flight Reliability

AA 5174 · American Airlines

Charlotte → Dayton (CLT–DAY)

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
64%
Arrive within 15 minutes
28 min
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
3 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 338 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Friday is doing you no favors.

AA 5174 arrived on time 76% of the time on Wednesdays and just 50% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the CLT–DAY route.

AA 5174 arrived on time 64% of the time, versus 76% across the CLT–DAY route.

Lagging the American Airlines network.

AA 5174 arrived on time 64% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

Recent months have been rougher.

AA 5174 arrived on time 56% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 71% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon67%(52 flights)
  • Tue75%(32 flights)
  • Wed76%(50 flights)
  • Thu60%(50 flights)
  • Fri50%(50 flights)
  • Sat69%(49 flights)
  • Sun51%(49 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 PM63%(331 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM—(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
57%
May

Jun 43% → May 57% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202543%28
July 202557%30
August 202566%29
September 202569%29
October 202584%31
November 202565%26
December 202573%26
January 202683%24
February 202656%25
March 202653%30
April 202658%26
May 202657%28
Departures on time
66%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
332
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 338 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.