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Flight Reliability

AA 862 · American Airlines

This number covered several routes in this period.

One number, several routes.

Airlines reuse flight numbers, and AA 862 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

65%
Arrive within 15 minutes
25 min
Average arrival delay
6.2%
Cancelled
1 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 211 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon59%(29 flights)
  • Tue83%(29 flights)
  • Wed70%(27 flights)
  • Thu68%(31 flights)
  • Fri58%(31 flights)
  • Sat64%(25 flights)
  • Sun50%(26 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM88%(16 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM71%(14 flights)
  • 12–3 PM60%(116 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(52 flights)
On-time trend by month
80%
Feb

Jun 67% → Feb 80% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202567%27
July 202542%31
August 202557%30
October 202580%25
November 202582%17
December 202550%12
January 202668%28
February 202680%20
Departures on time
69%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
198
Months covered
11

Based on 211 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.