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AA 5890 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5890 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

74%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min
Average arrival delay
2.1%
Cancelled
10 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 326 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon69%(48 flights)
  • Tue77%(48 flights)
  • Wed81%(41 flights)
  • Thu72%(46 flights)
  • Fri84%(44 flights)
  • Sat81%(42 flights)
  • Sun55%(49 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM—(2 flights)
  • 12–3 PM—(2 flights)
  • 3–6 PM86%(42 flights)
  • 6–9 PM62%(146 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM82%(126 flights)
On-time trend by month
96%
May

Jun 68% → May 96% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202568%28
July 202560%30
August 202559%29
September 202565%20
October 202556%25
November 202579%28
December 202565%20
January 202689%27
February 202675%28
March 202681%31
April 202690%29
May 202696%23
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
318
Months covered
12

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Based on 326 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.