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Flight Reliability

AA 5591 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5591 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
10 min
Average arrival delay
3.9%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 512 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(68 flights)
  • Tue78%(71 flights)
  • Wed77%(75 flights)
  • Thu79%(71 flights)
  • Fri90%(67 flights)
  • Sat75%(67 flights)
  • Sun83%(71 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(4 flights)
  • 6–9 AM97%(32 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(276 flights)
  • 12–3 PM73%(178 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
May

Jun 61% → May 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202561%49
July 202575%59
August 202562%58
September 202593%58
October 202595%62
January 202686%44
February 202685%20
March 202670%23
April 202689%54
May 202680%61
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
490
Months covered
11

Based on 512 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.