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Flight Reliability

AA 5235 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5235 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
2.6%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 420 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon85%(58 flights)
  • Tue79%(56 flights)
  • Wed80%(60 flights)
  • Thu78%(59 flights)
  • Fri83%(57 flights)
  • Sat81%(58 flights)
  • Sun79%(56 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM91%(21 flights)
  • 6–9 AM88%(161 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM80%(10 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(45 flights)
  • 3–6 PM72%(145 flights)
  • 6–9 PM82%(22 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 67% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202567%55
July 202567%61
August 202586%35
September 202586%29
October 202574%31
November 2025100%27
December 202583%24
January 202696%22
February 202669%26
March 202682%28
April 202696%28
May 202687%38
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
1.2%
Flights flown
404
Months covered
12

Based on 420 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.