Flight Reliability
AA 6404 · American Airlines
San Francisco → Phoenix (SFO–PHX)97% of its flights flew this route. The rest (BFL–PHX) are included in these numbers.
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Nerd Approved
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 91%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 2 min early
- Average arrival delay
- 0.6%
- Cancelled
- 8 min early
- Median arrival delay
Based on 330 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
Morning-you made the right choice.
AA 6404 departing between 6–9 AM arrived on time 95% of the time, versus 78% between 6–9 PM.
Saturday has been the better bet.
A small edge: 94% on time on Saturdays against 87% on Mondays.
Better than the SFO–PHX route average.
AA 6404 arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 76% across the SFO–PHX route.
Better than the American Airlines network average.
AA 6404 arrived on time 91% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon87%(47 flights)
- Tue91%(43 flights)
- Wed92%(49 flights)
- Thu89%(46 flights)
- Fri92%(48 flights)
- Sat94%(46 flights)
- Sun90%(49 flights)
- 3–6 AM90%(61 flights)
- 6–9 AM95%(164 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM92%(36 flights)
- 12–3 PM—(1 flights)
- 3–6 PM—(6 flights)
- 6–9 PM78%(60 flights)
63%
May
Jun 93% → May 63% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 93% | 29 |
| July 2025 | 94% | 31 |
| August 2025 | 97% | 29 |
| September 2025 | 90% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 97% | 30 |
| November 2025 | 90% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 100% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 97% | 31 |
| February 2026 | 87% | 15 |
| March 2026 | 92% | 26 |
| April 2026 | 77% | 22 |
| May 2026 | 63% | 24 |
- Departures on time
- 93%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 328
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
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Based on 330 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.