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AA 5616 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5616 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
6.2%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 372 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon80%(45 flights)
  • Tue67%(52 flights)
  • Wed80%(55 flights)
  • Thu77%(43 flights)
  • Fri86%(55 flights)
  • Sat82%(51 flights)
  • Sun63%(46 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM—(5 flights)
  • 6–9 AM88%(42 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(101 flights)
  • 12–3 PM83%(47 flights)
  • 3–6 PM72%(123 flights)
  • 6–9 PM48%(29 flights)
On-time trend by month
62%
May

Jun 36% → May 62% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202536%22
July 202582%27
September 202591%11
October 202592%24
November 202574%49
December 202582%33
January 202683%29
February 202680%10
March 202694%32
April 202678%58
May 202662%47
Departures on time
76%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
347
Months covered
12

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Based on 372 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.