AA990 PHL → LAX

American Airlines · Philadelphia, PA to Los Angeles, CA · 62 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-09-02 · 2,402 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2025-08's on-time rate (77%) is well above the 50% average from earlier months.

AA990 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for PHL → LAX, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
65%
Median delay
+4 min
90th percentile
+104 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA990 on time?

Across 62 flights on PHL → LAX from 2025-07-01 to 2025-09-02, AA990 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 65% of the time. The median arrival delay was +4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +104 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3965%
16-30 min58%
31-60 min915%
61-120 min23%
2+ hrs58%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072850%+68 min
2025-083077%+2 min
2025-092100%-2 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon967%
Tue863%
Wed978%
Thu944%
Fri875%
Sat863%
Sun967%

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