AA255

AA255 (American Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 2 routes, busiest New York to Los Angeles. Of 616 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 88.7% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January2429▲ 20.8%
February28280.0%
March31310.0%
April30300.0%
May3130▼ 3.2%
June30300.0%
July31310.0%
August31––
September30––
October31–in progress
November30––
December31––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)205209▲ 2.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January91.7%88.9%▼ 3.0%
February96.2%80.8%▼ 16.0%
March96.8%93.6%▼ 3.3%
April96.7%83.3%▼ 13.8%
May100.0%70.4%▼ 29.6%
June83.3%79.3%▼ 4.8%
July100.0%51.9%▼ 48.2%
August93.6%––
September90.0%––
October100.0%–in progress
November86.7%––
December83.9%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)94.9%78.3%▼ 17.5%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January02–
February220.0%
March00–
April00–
May03–
June01–
July04–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November0––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)212▲ 500.0%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 97.7% 602
  • Cancelled 2.3% 14

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 29, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

Legs flown under this number

1
RoutesDistance (km)Avg delay On timeDepartures
JFK LAX John F. Kennedy International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport 3,974 11.4 min 88.8% 611
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 2 2 50.0% 0
November 2024 29 29 96.6% 0
December 2024 18 18 100.0% 0
January 2025 24 24 91.7% 0
February 2025 28 26 96.2% 2
March 2025 31 31 96.8% 0
April 2025 30 30 96.7% 0
May 2025 31 31 100.0% 0
June 2025 30 30 83.3% 0
July 2025 31 31 100.0% 0
August 2025 31 31 93.6% 0
September 2025 30 30 90.0% 0
October 2025 31 31 100.0% 0
November 2025 30 30 86.7% 0
December 2025 31 31 83.9% 0
January 2026 29 27 88.9% 2
February 2026 28 26 80.8% 2
March 2026 31 31 93.6% 0
April 2026 30 30 83.3% 0
May 2026 30 27 70.4% 3
June 2026 30 29 79.3% 1
July 2026 31 27 51.9% 4

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