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Flight Reliability

AA 717 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 717 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

81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
7 min
Average arrival delay
2.7%
Cancelled
6 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 336 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(43 flights)
  • Tue83%(52 flights)
  • Wed75%(51 flights)
  • Thu96%(45 flights)
  • Fri78%(49 flights)
  • Sat77%(35 flights)
  • Sun74%(50 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM82%(132 flights)
  • 12–3 PM80%(192 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(1 flights)
On-time trend by month
71%
May

Nov 80% → May 71% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202580%51
December 202589%44
January 202677%43
February 202684%37
March 202686%35
April 202683%54
May 202671%61
Departures on time
78%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
325
Months covered
7

Based on 336 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.