Flight Reliability
AA 657 · American Airlines
Charlotte → New York (CLT–JFK)99% of its flights flew this route. The rest (ORD–MCO, LAX–LAS) are included in these numbers.
- 51%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 44 min
- Average arrival delay
- 1.9%
- Cancelled
- 15 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 207 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The late departure is the smart one here.
AA 657 departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 68% of the time, versus 43% between 3–6 PM.
Thursdays have been rough.
AA 657 arrived on time 64% of the time on Wednesdays and just 39% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
Well behind the CLT–JFK route.
AA 657 arrived on time 51% of the time, versus 73% across the CLT–JFK route.
Well behind the American Airlines network.
AA 657 arrived on time 51% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon46%(28 flights)
- Tue55%(29 flights)
- Wed64%(28 flights)
- Thu39%(28 flights)
- Fri50%(30 flights)
- Sat50%(30 flights)
- Sun50%(30 flights)
- 12–3 AM—(2 flights)
- 12–3 PM—(1 flights)
- 3–6 PM43%(138 flights)
- 6–9 PM68%(62 flights)
Jun 28% → May 57% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 28% | 25 |
| July 2025 | 17% | 30 |
| August 2025 | 39% | 31 |
| September 2025 | 72% | 29 |
| October 2025 | 67% | 30 |
| April 2026 | 75% | 24 |
| May 2026 | 57% | 30 |
- Departures on time
- 57%
- Diverted
- 0%
- Flights flown
- 203
- Months covered
- 11
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 207 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.