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Flight Reliability

AA 5659 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5659 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

65%
Arrive within 15 minutes
17 min
Average arrival delay
7.0%
Cancelled
3 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 214 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon59%(27 flights)
  • Tue57%(28 flights)
  • Wed79%(24 flights)
  • Thu52%(27 flights)
  • Fri61%(31 flights)
  • Sat89%(27 flights)
  • Sun63%(35 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM73%(11 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM58%(12 flights)
  • 12–3 PM62%(77 flights)
  • 3–6 PM80%(20 flights)
  • 6–9 PM61%(28 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM67%(51 flights)
On-time trend by month
64%
May

Oct 56% → May 64% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
October 202556%48
November 202569%51
December 202562%29
January 202691%11
March 202662%21
May 202664%22
Departures on time
71%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
199
Months covered
11

Based on 214 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.