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Flight Reliability

AA 5426 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5426 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

81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
11 min
Average arrival delay
7.3%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 424 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon75%(55 flights)
  • Tue85%(58 flights)
  • Wed88%(57 flights)
  • Thu82%(55 flights)
  • Fri82%(55 flights)
  • Sat79%(56 flights)
  • Sun81%(57 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM85%(33 flights)
  • 6–9 AM95%(100 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(132 flights)
  • 12–3 PM77%(35 flights)
  • 3–6 PM57%(49 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(4 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM63%(40 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 87% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202587%30
July 202597%30
August 202597%31
September 202590%29
November 202565%26
December 202554%24
January 202664%44
February 202681%37
March 202670%30
April 202693%55
May 202688%51
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
393
Months covered
12

Based on 424 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.