Is American Airlines 306 delayed today?

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No delays reported for AA 306 (JFK → LAX) as of 6:43 PM ET. It arrived on time 77% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 1h 21m. 4.3% of flights were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at JFK, LAX.

Looks on time

Should be in the air from JFK, scheduled to land at LAX at 8:19 PM local time.

Cancellation risk: Medium 4.3% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check American Airlines for official times.

Route and schedule

LegScheduledOn time
JFK → LAX
New York, NY to Los Angeles, CA
5:00 PM → 8:19 PM77%

Local times. Schedules change; check your booking.

How reliable is AA 306?

Arrived on time (within 15 min)77%
Average delay when late81 min
Cancelled4.3%
Diverted1.1%
Flights tracked92

Best and worst days to fly AA 306

AA 306 was most reliable on Mondays (85% on time) and least reliable on Fridays (69%).

Monday85%
Tuesday77%
Wednesday77%
Thursday80%
Friday69%
Saturday75%
Sunday77%

Why it runs late

Late-arriving plane33%
Airline (crew, maintenance)32%
Air traffic system31%
Extreme weather5%

Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by American Airlines to the Department of Transportation.

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Live status at its airports

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About this data

On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.

Common questions

Is AA 306 delayed today?

Right now there are no reported delays at JFK, LAX. Checked 6:43 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the American Airlines app.

Is AA 306 usually on time?

AA 306 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 77% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 81 minutes when late.

How often is AA 306 cancelled?

4.3% of AA 306 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.

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