American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Los Angeles, CA · 67 flights observed, 2025-08-06 to 2026-06-30 · 1,235 mi
AA1972 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DFW → LAX, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is AA1972 on time?
Across 67 flights on DFW → LAX from 2025-08-06 to 2026-06-30, AA1972 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 51% of the time. The median arrival delay was +11 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +103 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 32 | 51% |
| 16-30 min | 10 | 16% |
| 31-60 min | 9 | 14% |
| 61-120 min | 7 | 11% |
| 2+ hrs | 5 | 8% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08 | 24 | 33% | +39 min |
| 2025-09 | 2 | 50% | +64 min |
| 2026-05 | 10 | 70% | +38 min |
| 2026-06 | 27 | 59% | +28 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 10 | 40% |
| Tue | 10 | 60% |
| Wed | 9 | 56% |
| Thu | 9 | 56% |
| Fri | 9 | 56% |
| Sat | 7 | 43% |
| Sun | 9 | 44% |
Other routes
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