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AA 5942 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 5942 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
11 min
Average arrival delay
2.3%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 432 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon74%(61 flights)
  • Tue77%(64 flights)
  • Wed83%(60 flights)
  • Thu88%(58 flights)
  • Fri73%(63 flights)
  • Sat78%(54 flights)
  • Sun75%(59 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM93%(27 flights)
  • 12–3 PM73%(55 flights)
  • 3–6 PM83%(54 flights)
  • 6–9 PM72%(110 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM80%(173 flights)
On-time trend by month
86%
May

Jun 67% → May 86% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202567%27
July 202550%30
August 202586%55
September 202564%28
October 202585%26
November 202571%28
December 202569%29
January 202687%30
February 202681%26
March 202683%29
April 202687%54
May 202686%57
Departures on time
79%
Diverted
0.7%
Flights flown
419
Months covered
12

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Based on 432 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.