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AA 5228 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5228 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

83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
2.8%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 358 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(50 flights)
  • Tue87%(39 flights)
  • Wed87%(53 flights)
  • Thu79%(47 flights)
  • Fri80%(56 flights)
  • Sat78%(51 flights)
  • Sun84%(50 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM88%(32 flights)
  • 6–9 AM91%(116 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM88%(93 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(34 flights)
  • 3–6 PM62%(71 flights)
On-time trend by month
82%
May

Jun 97% → May 82% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202597%30
July 202582%28
August 202593%29
September 202593%29
October 202594%31
November 202588%16
December 202546%11
January 202677%26
February 202689%28
March 202646%24
April 202679%38
May 202682%56
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
346
Months covered
12

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Based on 358 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.