Flight Reliability
AA 596 · American Airlines
Charlotte → Las Vegas (CLT–LAS)
59
A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 61%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 25 min
- Average arrival delay
- 0.7%
- Cancelled
- 5 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 137 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 3–6 PM departure wins.
AA 596 departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 87% of the time, versus 56% between 6–9 PM.
Thursdays have been rough.
AA 596 arrived on time 74% of the time on Mondays and just 45% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
Well behind the CLT–LAS route.
AA 596 arrived on time 61% of the time, versus 81% across the CLT–LAS route.
Well behind the American Airlines network.
AA 596 arrived on time 61% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon74%(19 flights)
- Tue53%(19 flights)
- Wed58%(19 flights)
- Thu45%(20 flights)
- Fri68%(19 flights)
- Sat70%(20 flights)
- Sun60%(20 flights)
- 3–6 PM87%(23 flights)
- 6–9 PM56%(113 flights)
82%
May
Jun 60% → May 82% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 60% | 30 |
| July 2025 | 36% | 31 |
| August 2025 | 62% | 29 |
| September 2025 | 73% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 82% | 11 |
- Departures on time
- 53%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 136
- Months covered
- 6
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 137 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.