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AA 4788 on time

American Airlines 4788: Buffalo to Boston at 7:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
90%
134 flights · likely 84–94%
Cancelled
3.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−16 min
median vs schedule
When late
+69 min
average delay
Similar flights
88%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 10 AA 4788 flights from Buffalo arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (10%); 3.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 16 minutes early.

AA 4788: BUF → BOS

Scheduled to leave Buffalo at 7:00 a.m. local time, operated by Republic Airways as YX 4788. Over the past year it arrived on time 90% of the time (134 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (88%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2026: 89% on time (18 flights)89AprMay 2026: 88% on time (24 flights)88MayJun 2026: 93% on time (30 flights)93JunJul 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday21100%
Tuesday2190%
Wednesday2186%
Thursday2186%
Friday2186%
Saturday15—
Sunday14—

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 94%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 6%

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Questions

How often is AA 4788 from BUF to BOS late?

American Airlines 4788 from Buffalo, NY to Boston, MA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 10% of 134 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.7% 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.