Flight OddsAA3538 DSM → MIA
American Airlines · Des Moines, IA to Miami, FL · 151 flights observed, 2025-11-03 to 2026-04-06 · 1,327 mi
AA3538 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DSM → MIA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
86%
Median delay
-16 min
90th percentile
+25 min
Cancellation rate
3%
How often is AA3538 on time?
Across 151 flights on DSM → MIA from 2025-11-03 to 2026-04-06, AA3538 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 86% of the time. The median arrival delay was -16 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +25 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 127 | 86% |
| 16-30 min | 8 | 5% |
| 31-60 min | 6 | 4% |
| 61-120 min | 4 | 3% |
| 2+ hrs | 2 | 1% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 26 | 85% | +9 min |
| 2025-12 | 29 | 86% | -10 min |
| 2026-01 | 28 | 89% | -15 min |
| 2026-02 | 28 | 82% | -7 min |
| 2026-03 | 30 | 90% | -7 min |
| 2026-04 | 6 | 83% | +81 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 21 | 90% |
| Tue | 21 | 86% |
| Wed | 21 | 86% |
| Thu | 20 | 90% |
| Fri | 22 | 91% |
| Sat | 21 | 76% |
| Sun | 21 | 86% |
Other routes
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