AA2281 ORD → DFW

American Airlines · Chicago, IL to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 139 flights observed, 2025-07-02 to 2026-05-20 · 802 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 83% on-time on Thursdays vs. 30% on Sundays.

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”.

On-time arrival
61%
Median delay
+5 min
90th percentile
+69 min
Cancellation rate
8%

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).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time7861%
16-30 min1310%
31-60 min2016%
61-120 min108%
2+ hrs75%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072450%+25 min
2025-082857%+20 min
2025-092966%+7 min
2025-105100%-20 min
2026-042357%+25 min
2026-051968%+37 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1663%
Tue1968%
Wed2167%
Thu1883%
Fri1753%
Sat1765%
Sun2030%

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