American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Raleigh/Durham, NC · 197 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 1,061 mi
AA542 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DFW → RDU, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is AA542 on time?
Across 197 flights on DFW → RDU from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, AA542 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 58% of the time. The median arrival delay was +9 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +96 min or later. 7% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 106 | 58% |
| 16-30 min | 15 | 8% |
| 31-60 min | 26 | 14% |
| 61-120 min | 25 | 14% |
| 2+ hrs | 12 | 7% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 27 | 15% | +65 min |
| 2025-08 | 29 | 59% | +30 min |
| 2025-09 | 29 | 79% | +16 min |
| 2025-10 | 27 | 63% | +20 min |
| 2025-11 | 1 | 100% | +8 min |
| 2026-04 | 20 | 70% | +21 min |
| 2026-05 | 26 | 77% | +8 min |
| 2026-06 | 25 | 40% | +48 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 28 | 61% |
| Tue | 22 | 55% |
| Wed | 30 | 67% |
| Thu | 29 | 52% |
| Fri | 24 | 50% |
| Sat | 24 | 67% |
| Sun | 27 | 52% |
Other routes
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