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AA 790 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 790 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

61%
Arrive within 15 minutes
26 min
Average arrival delay
5.4%
Cancelled
7 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 278 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon68%(38 flights)
  • Tue56%(36 flights)
  • Wed63%(38 flights)
  • Thu64%(39 flights)
  • Fri49%(37 flights)
  • Sat70%(37 flights)
  • Sun58%(38 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM88%(17 flights)
  • 12–3 PM60%(53 flights)
  • 3–6 PM40%(20 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM61%(173 flights)
On-time trend by month
75%
May

Jun 63% → May 75% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202563%27
July 202536%28
August 202541%29
September 202572%29
October 202571%28
November 202586%28
December 202543%14
February 202665%17
April 202652%23
May 202675%28
Departures on time
63%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
263
Months covered
12

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Based on 278 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.