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AA 302 on time

American Airlines 302: New York to Los Angeles at 5:29 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
72%
361 flights · likely 67–77%
Cancelled
3.0%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−9 min
median vs schedule
When late
+120 min
average delay
Similar flights
72%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 AA 302 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (28%); 3.0% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 9 minutes early.

AA 302: JFK → LAX

Scheduled to leave New York at 5:29 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 72% of the time (361 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (72%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 77% on time (30 flights)77SepOct 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81OctNov 2025: 59% on time (29 flights)59NovDec 2025: 62% on time (29 flights)62DecJan 2026: 57% on time (30 flights)57JanFeb 2026: 68% on time (28 flights)68FebMar 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MarApr 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73JunJul 2026: 68% on time (31 flights)68JulAug 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5279%
Tuesday5279%
Wednesday5178%
Thursday5068%
Friday5271%
Saturday5267%
Sunday5263%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 47%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 36%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 15%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is AA 302 from JFK to LAX late?

American Airlines 302 from New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 28% of 361 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.0% were cancelled.

Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.