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AA 5456 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5456 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

68%
Arrive within 15 minutes
16 min
Average arrival delay
4.4%
Cancelled
2 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 387 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon71%(56 flights)
  • Tue73%(48 flights)
  • Wed60%(48 flights)
  • Thu70%(57 flights)
  • Fri62%(53 flights)
  • Sat78%(50 flights)
  • Sun62%(58 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM—(8 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(87 flights)
  • 12–3 PM81%(26 flights)
  • 3–6 PM72%(117 flights)
  • 6–9 PM48%(122 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM60%(10 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
May

Jun 44% → May 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202544%52
July 202547%53
August 202565%51
November 202582%27
December 202564%22
January 202677%17
February 202691%21
March 202692%26
April 202676%54
May 202675%36
Departures on time
70%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
370
Months covered
12

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Based on 387 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.