AA2851 IAH → DFW

American Airlines · Houston, TX to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 102 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-04-06 · 224 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +58 min or later.

AA2851 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for IAH → DFW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
75%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+58 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is AA2851 on time?

Across 102 flights on IAH → DFW from 2025-11-02 to 2026-04-06, AA2851 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 75% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +58 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time7375%
16-30 min88%
31-60 min66%
61-120 min66%
2+ hrs44%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112471%+17 min
2025-121759%+103 min
2026-012383%+17 min
2026-028100%-13 min
2026-032075%+12 min
2026-04580%+15 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1377%
Tue1765%
Wed1776%
Thu1385%
Fri1486%
Sat771%
Sun1669%

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