AA2816 ORD → SAN

American Airlines · Chicago, IL to San Diego, CA · 24 flights observed, 2026-02-12 to 2026-03-07 · 1,723 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (38%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

AA2816 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → SAN, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
38%
Median delay
+25 min
90th percentile
+104 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA2816 on time?

Across 24 flights on ORD → SAN from 2026-02-12 to 2026-03-07, AA2816 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 38% of the time. The median arrival delay was +25 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +104 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time938%
16-30 min417%
31-60 min417%
61-120 min521%
2+ hrs28%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-021735%+50 min
2026-03743%+19 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon333%
Tue333%
Wed333%
Thu425%
Fri450%
Sat450%
Sun333%

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