American Airlines · Fayetteville, AR to Philadelphia, PA · 39 flights observed, 2026-05-22 to 2026-06-30 · 1,067 mi
AA2978 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for XNA → PHL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is AA2978 on time?
Across 39 flights on XNA → PHL from 2026-05-22 to 2026-06-30, AA2978 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 92% of the time. The median arrival delay was -8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +9 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 35 | 92% |
| 16-30 min | 0 | 0% |
| 31-60 min | 1 | 3% |
| 61-120 min | 0 | 0% |
| 2+ hrs | 2 | 5% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 10 | 90% | +23 min |
| 2026-06 | 28 | 93% | -2 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 6 | 100% |
| Tue | 6 | 83% |
| Wed | 5 | 80% |
| Thu | 5 | 80% |
| Fri | 5 | 100% |
| Sat | 5 | 100% |
| Sun | 6 | 100% |
Other routes
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