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Flight Reliability

AA 5936 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5936 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

85%
Arrive within 15 minutes
8 min
Average arrival delay
0.5%
Cancelled
12 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 370 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon87%(52 flights)
  • Tue77%(52 flights)
  • Wed85%(53 flights)
  • Thu92%(50 flights)
  • Fri86%(51 flights)
  • Sat87%(55 flights)
  • Sun83%(53 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM90%(203 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM79%(144 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(2 flights)
  • 6–9 PM82%(17 flights)
On-time trend by month
93%
May

Jun 90% → May 93% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202590%29
July 202590%31
August 202587%30
September 202585%26
October 202590%29
November 202590%29
December 202573%30
January 202683%30
February 202682%17
March 202678%50
April 202686%36
May 202693%29
Departures on time
88%
Diverted
0.5%
Flights flown
366
Months covered
12

Based on 370 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.