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Flight Reliability

AA 5916 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5916 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

83%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
1.2%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 508 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon83%(69 flights)
  • Tue90%(76 flights)
  • Wed91%(74 flights)
  • Thu77%(74 flights)
  • Fri81%(69 flights)
  • Sat85%(65 flights)
  • Sun74%(74 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM91%(11 flights)
  • 6–9 AM81%(97 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM81%(97 flights)
  • 12–3 PM60%(10 flights)
  • 3–6 PM85%(158 flights)
  • 6–9 PM84%(128 flights)
On-time trend by month
87%
May

Jun 88% → May 87% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202588%60
July 202581%62
August 202579%48
September 2025100%31
October 202577%53
November 202566%29
December 202578%23
January 202676%29
February 202677%26
March 202684%31
April 202691%54
May 202687%55
Departures on time
87%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
501
Months covered
12

Based on 508 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.