AA1938 ORD → DFW

American Airlines · Chicago, IL to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 194 flights observed, 2025-10-06 to 2026-05-20 · 802 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -8 min, while the worst 10% run +63 min or later.

AA1938 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for ORD → DFW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
72%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+63 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA1938 on time?

Across 194 flights on ORD → DFW from 2025-10-06 to 2026-05-20, AA1938 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72% of the time. The median arrival delay was -8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +63 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time13772%
16-30 min84%
31-60 min2312%
61-120 min147%
2+ hrs74%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-102688%+6 min
2025-111100%-22 min
2025-122774%+8 min
2026-012871%+8 min
2026-022879%-4 min
2026-032959%+13 min
2026-043070%+14 min
2026-052065%+20 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2778%
Tue2778%
Wed2969%
Thu2886%
Fri2770%
Sat2467%
Sun2759%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…