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AA 2601 on time

American Airlines 2601: Raleigh to Phoenix at 7:02 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
89%
202 flights · likely 84–93%
Cancelled
0.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−10 min
median vs schedule
When late
+52 min
average delay
Similar flights
90%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 9 AA 2601 flights from Raleigh arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (11%); 0.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 10 minutes early.

AA 2601: RDU → PHX

Scheduled to leave Raleigh at 7:02 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 89% of the time (202 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (90%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%May 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2025: 87% on time (31 flights)87AugSep 2025: 100% on time (30 flights)100SepOct 2025: 97% on time (31 flights)97OctNov 2025: too few flights (1 flights)NovApr 2026: 96% on time (24 flights)96AprMay 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MayJun 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67JunJul 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87JulAug 2026: 88% on time (24 flights)88Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3087%
Tuesday3087%
Wednesday2796%
Thursday3090%
Friday3090%
Saturday3080%
Sunday2596%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 65%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 21%Late inbound plane 14%

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Questions

How often is AA 2601 from RDU to PHX late?

American Airlines 2601 from Raleigh/Durham, NC to Phoenix, AZ arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 11% of 202 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.5% 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.