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AA 5940 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5940 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

78%
Arrive within 15 minutes
5 min
Average arrival delay
2.7%
Cancelled
11 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 562 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(81 flights)
  • Tue85%(72 flights)
  • Wed81%(68 flights)
  • Thu84%(81 flights)
  • Fri74%(74 flights)
  • Sat75%(80 flights)
  • Sun76%(89 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM98%(44 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM75%(36 flights)
  • 12–3 PM78%(67 flights)
  • 3–6 PM83%(194 flights)
  • 6–9 PM71%(204 flights)
On-time trend by month
68%
May

Jun 66% → May 68% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202566%55
July 202567%57
August 202583%47
September 202590%38
October 202576%45
November 202582%44
December 202577%43
January 202674%35
February 202687%45
March 202688%60
April 202689%36
May 202668%40
Departures on time
77%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
545
Months covered
12

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Based on 562 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.