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AA 697 on time

American Airlines 697: Phoenix to Lihue at 11:59 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
82%
365 flights · likely 78–86%
Cancelled
0.3%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−9 min
median vs schedule
When late
+69 min
average delay
Similar flights
84%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 AA 697 flights from Phoenix arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 0.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 9 minutes early.

AA 697: PHX → LIH

Scheduled to leave Phoenix at 11:59 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (365 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (84%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83SepOct 2025: 68% on time (31 flights)68OctNov 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93NovDec 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90DecJan 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JanFeb 2026: 82% on time (28 flights)82FebMar 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MarApr 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87JunJul 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JulAug 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5377%
Tuesday5285%
Wednesday5279%
Thursday5287%
Friday5287%
Saturday5271%
Sunday5288%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 50%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 23%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 15%Severe weather 11%

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Questions

How often is AA 697 from PHX to LIH late?

American Airlines 697 from Phoenix, AZ to Lihue, HI arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 365 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.3% 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.