American Airlines · Cedar Rapids/Iowa City, IA to Phoenix, AZ · 175 flights observed, 2025-08-06 to 2026-04-06 · 1,252 mi
AA4981 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for CID → PHX, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is AA4981 on time?
Across 175 flights on CID → PHX from 2025-08-06 to 2026-04-06, AA4981 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 76% of the time. The median arrival delay was -8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +57 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 130 | 76% |
| 16-30 min | 11 | 6% |
| 31-60 min | 14 | 8% |
| 61-120 min | 10 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 7 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08 | 25 | 96% | -16 min |
| 2025-09 | 2 | 100% | -21 min |
| 2025-11 | 27 | 52% | +25 min |
| 2025-12 | 28 | 68% | +46 min |
| 2026-01 | 30 | 73% | +12 min |
| 2026-02 | 23 | 87% | +13 min |
| 2026-03 | 31 | 81% | +38 min |
| 2026-04 | 6 | 67% | +7 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 26 | 77% |
| Tue | 26 | 81% |
| Wed | 23 | 87% |
| Thu | 23 | 78% |
| Fri | 26 | 73% |
| Sat | 25 | 56% |
| Sun | 23 | 78% |
Other routes
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