American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to San Francisco, CA · 274 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-04-06 · 1,464 mi
AA1996 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DFW → SFO, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is AA1996 on time?
Across 274 flights on DFW → SFO from 2025-07-01 to 2026-04-06, AA1996 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 77% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +50 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 206 | 77% |
| 16-30 min | 19 | 7% |
| 31-60 min | 19 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 14 | 5% |
| 2+ hrs | 10 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 29 | 83% | 0 min |
| 2025-08 | 31 | 65% | +27 min |
| 2025-09 | 30 | 93% | -5 min |
| 2025-10 | 30 | 70% | +13 min |
| 2025-11 | 30 | 87% | +9 min |
| 2025-12 | 31 | 58% | +24 min |
| 2026-01 | 23 | 70% | +14 min |
| 2026-02 | 27 | 81% | +5 min |
| 2026-03 | 31 | 90% | -7 min |
| 2026-04 | 6 | 50% | +24 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 39 | 79% |
| Tue | 39 | 85% |
| Wed | 39 | 74% |
| Thu | 40 | 75% |
| Fri | 39 | 79% |
| Sat | 33 | 61% |
| Sun | 39 | 82% |
Other routes
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