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AA 5799 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5799 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

84%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
12 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 641 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(88 flights)
  • Tue85%(87 flights)
  • Wed93%(87 flights)
  • Thu84%(93 flights)
  • Fri81%(88 flights)
  • Sat76%(93 flights)
  • Sun83%(96 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM86%(239 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(205 flights)
  • 12–3 PM84%(176 flights)
  • 3–6 PM92%(12 flights)
On-time trend by month
92%
May

Jun 89% → May 92% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202589%26
July 202568%53
August 202585%61
September 202583%40
October 202582%54
November 202584%55
December 202574%58
January 202688%58
February 202689%54
March 202684%62
April 202697%60
May 202692%51
Departures on time
86%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
632
Months covered
12

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Based on 641 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.