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Flight Reliability

AA 5566 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5566 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

77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
3.7%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 324 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(45 flights)
  • Tue58%(31 flights)
  • Wed88%(42 flights)
  • Thu83%(47 flights)
  • Fri73%(45 flights)
  • Sat79%(58 flights)
  • Sun74%(42 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM82%(17 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM78%(119 flights)
  • 12–3 PM89%(72 flights)
  • 3–6 PM88%(48 flights)
  • 6–9 PM48%(54 flights)
On-time trend by month
42%
May

Jun 73% → May 42% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%33
July 202587%31
October 202594%52
December 202564%28
January 202690%10
February 202692%26
March 202689%47
April 202669%39
May 202642%33
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
310
Months covered
11

Based on 324 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.