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AA 5472 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5472 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

84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
4 min
Average arrival delay
2.0%
Cancelled
12 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 355 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon88%(49 flights)
  • Tue80%(51 flights)
  • Wed84%(56 flights)
  • Thu80%(45 flights)
  • Fri81%(53 flights)
  • Sat80%(46 flights)
  • Sun92%(47 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM86%(35 flights)
  • 6–9 AM83%(70 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(35 flights)
  • 12–3 PM88%(80 flights)
  • 3–6 PM81%(123 flights)
  • 6–9 PM—(4 flights)
On-time trend by month
100%
May

Jun 75% → May 100% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202575%32
July 202583%30
August 202581%31
September 2025100%36
October 202567%52
November 202585%34
December 202594%18
February 202697%34
March 202678%58
April 202692%12
May 2026100%10
Departures on time
83%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
347
Months covered
11

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Based on 355 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.