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Flight Reliability

AA 5651 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5651 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

78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
4.1%
Cancelled
9 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 581 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(81 flights)
  • Tue79%(84 flights)
  • Wed75%(84 flights)
  • Thu76%(79 flights)
  • Fri73%(78 flights)
  • Sat81%(73 flights)
  • Sun75%(77 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM83%(12 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM87%(293 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(102 flights)
  • 3–6 PM59%(138 flights)
  • 6–9 PM55%(11 flights)
On-time trend by month
58%
May

Jun 80% → May 58% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202580%59
July 202585%60
August 202593%61
September 202592%60
October 202590%62
November 202564%50
December 202528%29
January 202667%39
February 202677%22
March 202683%48
April 202669%35
May 202658%31
Departures on time
76%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
556
Months covered
12

Based on 581 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.