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Flight Reliability

AA 5882 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5882 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

77%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
1.1%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 468 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(68 flights)
  • Tue85%(59 flights)
  • Wed78%(69 flights)
  • Thu83%(64 flights)
  • Fri79%(65 flights)
  • Sat74%(70 flights)
  • Sun74%(66 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM(1 flights)
  • 6–9 AM96%(47 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(222 flights)
  • 3–6 PM80%(78 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM65%(113 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
May

Jun 36% → May 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202536%25
July 202552%25
August 202578%51
September 202594%32
October 202591%33
November 202590%58
December 202558%48
January 202672%60
February 202685%39
March 202680%30
April 2026100%30
May 202680%30
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
461
Months covered
12

Based on 468 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.