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Flight Reliability

AA 6396 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 6396 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

71%
Arrive within 15 minutes
25 min
Average arrival delay
2.1%
Cancelled
3 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 340 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon68%(50 flights)
  • Tue62%(42 flights)
  • Wed64%(42 flights)
  • Thu80%(51 flights)
  • Fri79%(48 flights)
  • Sat73%(45 flights)
  • Sun67%(54 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(102 flights)
  • 12–3 PM70%(66 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(4 flights)
  • 6–9 PM78%(37 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM55%(123 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 43% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202543%30
July 202539%26
August 202580%56
September 202573%15
October 202568%28
November 202573%26
December 202523%13
February 202677%17
March 202677%31
April 202689%46
May 202684%44
Departures on time
69%
Diverted
0.3%
Flights flown
332
Months covered
11

Based on 340 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.