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Flight Reliability

AA 697 · American Airlines

Phoenix → Lihue (PHX–LIH)

87
Pretty Reliable
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
0 min
Average arrival delay
0%
Cancelled
8 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 365 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Saturdays have been rough.

AA 697 arrived on time 91% of the time on Sundays and just 69% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the American Airlines network.

AA 697 arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

It basically never cancels.

Out of 365 scheduled flights, only 0.0% were cancelled.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(51 flights)
  • Tue84%(51 flights)
  • Wed77%(51 flights)
  • Thu87%(52 flights)
  • Fri89%(52 flights)
  • Sat69%(52 flights)
  • Sun91%(53 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(320 flights)
  • 12–3 PM81%(42 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 73% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202573%30
July 202577%31
August 202593%30
September 202583%30
October 202568%31
November 202593%30
December 202590%31
January 202674%31
February 202685%27
March 202697%30
April 202667%30
May 202684%31
Departures on time
83%
Diverted
0.8%
Flights flown
362
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 365 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.