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AA 386 on time

American Airlines 386: Chicago to New York at 7:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
81%
128 flights · likely 74–87%
Cancelled
3.1%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−8 min
median vs schedule
When late
+70 min
average delay
Similar flights
77%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 5 AA 386 flights from Chicago arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (19%); 3.1% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 8 minutes early.

AA 386: ORD → LGA

Scheduled to leave Chicago at 7:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 81% of the time (128 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (77%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%May 2024: too few flights (5 flights)MayAug 2024: 87% on time (23 flights)87AugSep 2024: too few flights (2 flights)SepApr 2025: 93% on time (27 flights)93AprMay 2025: too few flights (4 flights)MayAug 2025: 85% on time (26 flights)85AugSep 2025: 85% on time (26 flights)85SepOct 2025: 73% on time (30 flights)73OctNov 2025: too few flights (1 flights)NovApr 2026: 79% on time (24 flights)79AprMay 2026: 80% on time (20 flights)80MayAug 2026: 89% on time (27 flights)89Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday19—
Tuesday19—
Wednesday2075%
Thursday19—
Friday19—
Saturday19—
Sunday13—

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 60%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 21%Late inbound plane 13%Severe weather 5%

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Questions

How often is AA 386 from ORD to LGA late?

American Airlines 386 from Chicago, IL to New York, NY arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 19% of 128 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.1% 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.