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Flight Reliability

AA 6259 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 6259 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

65%
Arrive within 15 minutes
31 min
Average arrival delay
3.5%
Cancelled
1 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 285 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon62%(42 flights)
  • Tue73%(40 flights)
  • Wed65%(37 flights)
  • Thu70%(43 flights)
  • Fri63%(41 flights)
  • Sat59%(27 flights)
  • Sun58%(43 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM54%(138 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM(6 flights)
  • 12–3 PM88%(16 flights)
  • 3–6 PM74%(113 flights)
On-time trend by month
88%
May

Jun 72% → May 88% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202572%25
July 202573%26
August 202572%29
September 202579%28
November 202561%28
December 202545%29
January 202652%31
February 202665%26
March 202656%25
May 202688%16
Departures on time
72%
Diverted
0.7%
Flights flown
273
Months covered
12

Based on 285 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.