AA4987 PHX → OMA

American Airlines · Phoenix, AZ to Omaha, NE · 139 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-05-20 · 1,037 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 17 min since 2025-11 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

AA4987 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for PHX → OMA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
90%
Median delay
-10 min
90th percentile
+12 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is AA4987 on time?

Across 139 flights on PHX → OMA from 2025-11-02 to 2026-05-20, AA4987 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 90% of the time. The median arrival delay was -10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +12 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time12490%
16-30 min54%
31-60 min43%
61-120 min21%
2+ hrs32%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-111878%+6 min
2025-122688%+2 min
2026-014100%-31 min
2026-021794%-17 min
2026-033090%+3 min
2026-0426100%-13 min
2026-051782%0 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2492%
Tue1794%
Wed1883%
Thu2195%
Fri2190%
Sat1486%
Sun2387%

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