American Airlines · Chicago, IL to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 139 flights observed, 2025-07-02 to 2026-05-20 · 802 mi
AA2281 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”.
How often is AA2281 on time?
Across 139 flights on ORD → DFW from 2025-07-02 to 2026-05-20, AA2281 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 61% of the time. The median arrival delay was +5 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +69 min or later. 8% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 78 | 61% |
| 16-30 min | 13 | 10% |
| 31-60 min | 20 | 16% |
| 61-120 min | 10 | 8% |
| 2+ hrs | 7 | 5% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 24 | 50% | +25 min |
| 2025-08 | 28 | 57% | +20 min |
| 2025-09 | 29 | 66% | +7 min |
| 2025-10 | 5 | 100% | -20 min |
| 2026-04 | 23 | 57% | +25 min |
| 2026-05 | 19 | 68% | +37 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 16 | 63% |
| Tue | 19 | 68% |
| Wed | 21 | 67% |
| Thu | 18 | 83% |
| Fri | 17 | 53% |
| Sat | 17 | 65% |
| Sun | 20 | 30% |
Other routes
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