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Flight Reliability

AA 5835 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5835 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

81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min
Average arrival delay
2.7%
Cancelled
14 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 437 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon89%(56 flights)
  • Tue78%(55 flights)
  • Wed87%(55 flights)
  • Thu80%(66 flights)
  • Fri82%(66 flights)
  • Sat75%(61 flights)
  • Sun77%(65 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM92%(109 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(176 flights)
  • 12–3 PM73%(124 flights)
  • 3–6 PM50%(10 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(5 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 90% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%30
July 202590%31
August 202594%31
September 202593%30
December 202556%48
January 202682%54
February 202680%51
March 202673%62
April 202689%36
May 202684%38
Departures on time
81%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
424
Months covered
12

Based on 437 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.