Flight OddsAmerican Airlines · Des Moines, IA to Charlotte, NC · 147 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-04-06 · 815 mi
AA1985 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DSM → CLT, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is AA1985 on time?
Across 147 flights on DSM → CLT from 2025-11-02 to 2026-04-06, AA1985 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 83% of the time. The median arrival delay was -15 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +49 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 117 | 83% |
| 16-30 min | 2 | 1% |
| 31-60 min | 9 | 6% |
| 61-120 min | 3 | 2% |
| 2+ hrs | 10 | 7% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 26 | 81% | +5 min |
| 2025-12 | 29 | 79% | +7 min |
| 2026-01 | 23 | 83% | +2 min |
| 2026-02 | 26 | 88% | -1 min |
| 2026-03 | 31 | 84% | -1 min |
| 2026-04 | 6 | 83% | +2 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 22 | 77% |
| Tue | 21 | 95% |
| Wed | 22 | 95% |
| Thu | 21 | 76% |
| Fri | 22 | 82% |
| Sat | 15 | 80% |
| Sun | 18 | 72% |
Other routes
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