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Flight Reliability

AA 6500 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 6500 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

80%
Arrive within 15 minutes
10 min
Average arrival delay
7.3%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 466 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(62 flights)
  • Tue89%(62 flights)
  • Wed89%(63 flights)
  • Thu71%(61 flights)
  • Fri83%(59 flights)
  • Sat73%(56 flights)
  • Sun73%(67 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM91%(143 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM86%(177 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(2 flights)
  • 6–9 PM68%(22 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM52%(86 flights)
On-time trend by month
100%
Apr

Jun 47% → Apr 100% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202547%34
July 202536%25
August 202573%30
September 2025100%28
October 202577%31
November 202587%45
December 202581%62
January 202687%54
February 202695%55
March 202686%56
April 2026100%10
Departures on time
79%
Diverted
0.4%
Flights flown
430
Months covered
11

Based on 466 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.