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AA 5262 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5262 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

86%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
0.6%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 474 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(65 flights)
  • Tue90%(67 flights)
  • Wed94%(72 flights)
  • Thu87%(71 flights)
  • Fri86%(71 flights)
  • Sat96%(48 flights)
  • Sun78%(76 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM87%(76 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(257 flights)
  • 12–3 PM86%(112 flights)
  • 3–6 PM—(2 flights)
  • 6–9 PM64%(11 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM82%(11 flights)
On-time trend by month
91%
May

Jun 83% → May 91% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202583%46
July 202583%48
August 202591%58
September 202597%60
October 202597%62
December 202572%29
February 202688%16
March 202659%29
April 202681%53
May 202691%58
Departures on time
85%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
470
Months covered
12

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Based on 474 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.