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American Airlines MCI to PHL on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Kansas City to Philadelphia · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
81%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
1.5%
9 flights
Avg arrival delay
24 min
122 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 3
route average 82% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on MCI to PHL arrived on time 81% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 1.5% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 82% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling) (50%).

On-time trend by month

40%70%100%July 2025: 83.3% on time, 6.3% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 77.2% on time, 2.5% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 78.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 78.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 69.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 52.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25April 2026: 91.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 90.4% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 88.9% on time, 0.0% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 77.6% on time, 7.6% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)50%
  • Late-arriving aircraft38%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
  • Extreme weather2%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on MCI to PHL

590 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 9 cancelled, 0 diverted.

Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.