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Flight Reliability

AA 5602 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5602 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

72%
Arrive within 15 minutes
15 min
Average arrival delay
6.5%
Cancelled
4 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 558 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(78 flights)
  • Tue63%(79 flights)
  • Wed75%(76 flights)
  • Thu75%(76 flights)
  • Fri68%(74 flights)
  • Sat74%(62 flights)
  • Sun75%(76 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM80%(188 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(217 flights)
  • 12–3 PM52%(58 flights)
  • 3–6 PM45%(47 flights)
  • 6–9 PM55%(11 flights)
On-time trend by month
41%
May

Jun 70% → May 41% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202570%54
July 202579%57
August 202586%58
October 202598%52
November 202574%46
December 202551%51
January 202687%52
February 202667%51
March 202653%62
April 202650%12
May 202641%22
Departures on time
74%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
521
Months covered
12

Based on 558 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.