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AA 6048 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 6048 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

87%
Arrive within 15 minutes
2 min early
Average arrival delay
1.2%
Cancelled
13 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 432 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon86%(57 flights)
  • Tue94%(63 flights)
  • Wed86%(64 flights)
  • Thu92%(61 flights)
  • Fri84%(62 flights)
  • Sat82%(61 flights)
  • Sun86%(58 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM83%(18 flights)
  • 6–9 AM90%(114 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(92 flights)
  • 12–3 PM89%(104 flights)
  • 3–6 PM—(9 flights)
  • 6–9 PM85%(89 flights)
On-time trend by month
98%
May

Jul 100% → May 98% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
July 2025100%27
August 202569%29
September 202597%30
October 202583%30
November 202593%30
December 202571%45
January 202688%51
February 202684%38
March 202684%31
April 202687%53
May 202698%62
Departures on time
88%
Diverted
0.2%
Flights flown
426
Months covered
11

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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.