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AA 5505 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5505 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

65%
Arrive within 15 minutes
24 min
Average arrival delay
11.1%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 486 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon51%(57 flights)
  • Tue66%(59 flights)
  • Wed75%(55 flights)
  • Thu64%(75 flights)
  • Fri55%(58 flights)
  • Sat81%(63 flights)
  • Sun60%(65 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM88%(43 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM72%(75 flights)
  • 12–3 PM72%(139 flights)
  • 3–6 PM65%(101 flights)
  • 6–9 PM28%(74 flights)
On-time trend by month
65%
May

Jun 27% → May 65% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202527%34
July 202520%35
August 202572%39
September 202588%17
October 202585%27
November 202536%22
December 202569%32
January 202672%54
February 202675%44
March 202680%54
April 202677%34
May 202665%40
Departures on time
65%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
432
Months covered
12

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Based on 486 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.