Flight Reliability
AA 703 · American Airlines
Charlotte → Buffalo (CLT–BUF)82% of its flights flew this route. The rest (DFW–ORD, CLT–EGE) are included in these numbers.
- 68%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 20 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.8%
- Cancelled
- 0 min
- Median arrival delay
Based on 248 historical flights. Data through May 2026.
What the data says
The 3–6 AM departure wins.
AA 703 departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 83% of the time, versus 58% between 6–9 AM.
Thursdays have been rough.
AA 703 arrived on time 86% of the time on Tuesdays and just 56% on Thursdays. That gap is worth planning around.
A bit behind the CLT–BUF route.
AA 703 arrived on time 68% of the time, versus 72% across the CLT–BUF route.
Lagging the American Airlines network.
AA 703 arrived on time 68% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.
The breakdown
- Mon71%(34 flights)
- Tue86%(35 flights)
- Wed73%(33 flights)
- Thu56%(36 flights)
- Fri67%(33 flights)
- Sat69%(35 flights)
- Sun59%(34 flights)
- 3–6 AM83%(23 flights)
- 6–9 AM58%(19 flights)
- 6–9 PM73%(56 flights)
- 9 PM–12 AM66%(142 flights)
Jun 52% → May 65% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 52% | 27 |
| July 2025 | 52% | 27 |
| August 2025 | 57% | 28 |
| September 2025 | 80% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 87% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 57% | 14 |
| February 2026 | 77% | 17 |
| April 2026 | 79% | 24 |
| May 2026 | 65% | 31 |
- Departures on time
- 70%
- Diverted
- 0.4%
- Flights flown
- 240
- Months covered
- 12
Same route, other flights
Keep nerding
Based on 248 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.