AA1972 LAX → DFW

American Airlines · Los Angeles, CA to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 67 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-04 · 1,235 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 89% on-time on Mondays vs. 38% on Sundays.

AA1972 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LAX → DFW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
60%
Median delay
+5 min
90th percentile
+189 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is AA1972 on time?

Across 67 flights on LAX → DFW from 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-04, AA1972 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 60% of the time. The median arrival delay was +5 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +189 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3860%
16-30 min58%
31-60 min12%
61-120 min1016%
2+ hrs914%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072752%+208 min
2025-08580%+34 min
2025-092759%+44 min
2025-104100%-19 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon989%
Tue967%
Wed944%
Thu1060%
Fri978%
Sat944%
Sun838%

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