AA1236 PHL → SAN

American Airlines · Philadelphia, PA to San Diego, CA · 88 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-03-07 · 2,370 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 92% on-time on Fridays vs. 50% on Sundays.

AA1236 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for PHL → SAN, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+87 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is AA1236 on time?

Across 88 flights on PHL → SAN from 2025-11-02 to 2026-03-07, AA1236 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 76% of the time. The median arrival delay was -8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +87 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time6576%
16-30 min67%
31-60 min56%
61-120 min45%
2+ hrs67%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112871%+28 min
2025-123174%+10 min
2026-01560%+9 min
2026-021587%-2 min
2026-03786%-10 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1275%
Tue1283%
Wed1275%
Thu1275%
Fri1392%
Sat1377%
Sun1250%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…