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Flight Reliability

AA 5934 · American Airlines

Philadelphia → SCE (PHLSCE)

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
14 min
Average arrival delay
5.3%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 339 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

AA 5934 departing between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 84% of the time, versus 70% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AA 5934 arrived on time 87% of the time on Tuesdays. On Sundays: 76%.

A bit ahead of the American Airlines network.

AA 5934 arrived on time 81% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

Keep a backup plan handy.

AA 5934 was cancelled 5.3% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon81%(47 flights)
  • Tue87%(46 flights)
  • Wed83%(40 flights)
  • Thu80%(46 flights)
  • Fri81%(47 flights)
  • Sat81%(43 flights)
  • Sun76%(49 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 PM70%(56 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM84%(262 flights)
On-time trend by month
85%
May

Jun 73% → May 85% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%26
July 202564%25
August 202582%28
September 2025100%18
October 202577%26
November 202589%28
December 202585%27
January 202689%27
February 202681%26
March 202663%30
April 202690%30
May 202685%27
Departures on time
83%
Diverted
0.9%
Flights flown
318
Months covered
12

Based on 339 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.