PHL → LAX American Airlines
American Airlines · Philadelphia, PA to Los Angeles, CA · 2,329 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 37 flight numbers
On-time arrival
80%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+37 min
Cancellation rate
1%
How on-time is American Airlines from PHL to LAX?
Across every American Airlines flight number on PHL → LAX (2,329 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 80% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +37 min or later. 1% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,829 | 80% |
| 16-30 min | 172 | 8% |
| 31-60 min | 147 | 6% |
| 61-120 min | 78 | 3% |
| 2+ hrs | 63 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 229 | 73% | +15 min |
| 2025-08 | 229 | 77% | +13 min |
| 2025-09 | 189 | 88% | -7 min |
| 2025-10 | 222 | 84% | +3 min |
| 2025-11 | 167 | 84% | -3 min |
| 2025-12 | 173 | 69% | +10 min |
| 2026-01 | 144 | 78% | +3 min |
| 2026-02 | 132 | 81% | -2 min |
| 2026-03 | 152 | 86% | -3 min |
| 2026-04 | 198 | 82% | +6 min |
| 2026-05 | 224 | 82% | +2 min |
| 2026-06 | 230 | 75% | +19 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 332 | 79% |
| Tue | 333 | 81% |
| Wed | 323 | 82% |
| Thu | 337 | 75% |
| Fri | 333 | 83% |
| Sat | 304 | 81% |
| Sun | 327 | 78% |
AA flight numbers on PHL → LAX
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