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Flight Reliability

AA 771 · American Airlines

Raleigh–Durham → Dallas–Fort Worth (RDUDFW)84% of its flights flew this route. The rest (DFW–RDU, PIT–PHL) are included in these numbers.

70
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
17 min
Average arrival delay
2.4%
Cancelled
3 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 82 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

The late departure is the smart one here.

AA 771 departing between 6–9 PM arrived on time 77% of the time, versus 64% between 12–3 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AA 771 arrived on time 93% of the time on Thursdays and just 70% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit behind the RDU–DFW route.

AA 771 arrived on time 75% of the time, versus 78% across the RDU–DFW route.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon70%(10 flights)
  • Tue(5 flights)
  • Wed(6 flights)
  • Thu93%(14 flights)
  • Fri71%(14 flights)
  • Sat91%(11 flights)
  • Sun70%(20 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 12–3 PM64%(11 flights)
  • 6–9 PM77%(69 flights)
On-time trend by month
65%
Mar

Nov 76% → Mar 65% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202576%21
December 202571%17
March 202665%23
Departures on time
61%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
80
Months covered
7

Based on 82 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.