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AA 5530 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5530 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
4.6%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 502 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon72%(64 flights)
  • Tue82%(66 flights)
  • Wed86%(69 flights)
  • Thu67%(70 flights)
  • Fri88%(68 flights)
  • Sat89%(74 flights)
  • Sun75%(68 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM89%(127 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM83%(170 flights)
  • 12–3 PM81%(62 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(69 flights)
  • 6–9 PM65%(51 flights)
On-time trend by month
74%
May

Jun 79% → May 74% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202579%53
July 202579%62
August 202573%59
September 202594%32
October 202575%55
November 202566%29
December 202579%19
January 202696%52
February 202691%34
March 202681%31
April 202669%26
May 202674%27
Departures on time
80%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
479
Months covered
12

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Based on 502 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.