American Airlines MSY to PHL on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from New Orleans to Philadelphia · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
80%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.0%
13 flights
Avg arrival delay
29 min
145 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 4
route average 80% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on MSY to PHL arrived on time 80% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #3 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 80% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (48%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft48%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)41%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion6%
- Extreme weather5%
- Security0%
Other airlines on MSY to PHL
- PSA Airlines82% on time · 22 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines72% on time · 36 min avg delay
- Republic Airways91% on time · 4 min avg delay
Full MSY to PHL comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
639 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 13 cancelled, 1 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.