AA5290 MSY → PHL

American Airlines · New Orleans, LA to Philadelphia, PA · 14 flights observed, 2025-12-18 to 2026-01-05 · 1,089 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2026-01's on-time rate (100%) is well above the 25% average from earlier months.

AA5290 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MSY → PHL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
54%
Median delay
+9 min
90th percentile
+111 min
Cancellation rate
7%

How often is AA5290 on time?

Across 14 flights on MSY → PHL from 2025-12-18 to 2026-01-05, AA5290 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 54% of the time. The median arrival delay was +9 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +111 min or later. 7% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time754%
16-30 min18%
31-60 min215%
61-120 min18%
2+ hrs215%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-12825%+71 min
2026-015100%-10 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon333%
TueNo data—
WedNo data—
Thu250%
Fri250%
Sat367%
Sun367%

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