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AA 4696 on time

American Airlines 4696: New York to Memphis at 7:55 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
56%
282 flights · likely 50–62%
Cancelled
7.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+82 min
average delay
Similar flights
50%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 2 AA 4696 flights from New York arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (44%); 7.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.

AA 4696: LGA → MEM

Scheduled to leave New York at 7:55 p.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 4696. Over the past year it arrived on time 56% of the time (282 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (50%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from New York to Memphis (97% of days). American Airlines's last LGA–MEM flight was cancelled 8.1% of the time, against 5.9% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 1:76 p.m. the next morning.

Month by month

20%60%100%Sep 2025: 73% on time (26 flights)73SepOct 2025: 47% on time (30 flights)47OctNov 2025: 58% on time (26 flights)58NovDec 2025: 48% on time (21 flights)48DecJan 2026: 55% on time (22 flights)55JanFeb 2026: 71% on time (21 flights)71FebMar 2026: 43% on time (23 flights)43MarApr 2026: 73% on time (22 flights)73AprMay 2026: 64% on time (22 flights)64MayJun 2026: 62% on time (21 flights)62JunJul 2026: 35% on time (23 flights)35JulAug 2026: 48% on time (25 flights)48Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5155%
Tuesday4057%
Wednesday5066%
Thursday4947%
Friday3661%
Saturday6—
Sunday5050%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 53%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 21%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 18%Severe weather 7%

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Questions

How often is AA 4696 from LGA to MEM late?

American Airlines 4696 from New York, NY to Memphis, TN arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 44% of 282 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 7.8% 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.