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AA 5802 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5802 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

92%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min early
Average arrival delay
1.5%
Cancelled
17 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 615 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(88 flights)
  • Tue96%(82 flights)
  • Wed92%(89 flights)
  • Thu92%(89 flights)
  • Fri98%(90 flights)
  • Sat93%(80 flights)
  • Sun90%(86 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM87%(31 flights)
  • 6–9 AM98%(44 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM93%(395 flights)
  • 12–3 PM90%(88 flights)
  • 3–6 PM87%(23 flights)
  • 6–9 PM78%(23 flights)
On-time trend by month
100%
May

Jun 97% → May 100% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202597%30
July 202590%30
August 202582%49
September 202597%30
October 202593%57
November 202595%59
December 202584%61
January 202690%57
February 202689%54
March 202695%60
April 202697%59
May 2026100%58
Departures on time
90%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
604
Months covered
12

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Based on 615 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.