AA6409 LAX → DSM

American Airlines · Los Angeles, CA to Des Moines, IA · 182 flights observed, 2025-10-06 to 2026-04-06 · 1,447 mi

This flight has a strong track record — on time 94% of the time, with a low cancellation rate.

AA6409 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LAX → DSM, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
94%
Median delay
-10 min
90th percentile
+13 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA6409 on time?

Across 182 flights on LAX → DSM from 2025-10-06 to 2026-04-06, AA6409 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 94% of the time. The median arrival delay was -10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +13 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time16994%
16-30 min63%
31-60 min32%
61-120 min11%
2+ hrs11%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-102696%-7 min
2025-112993%-11 min
2025-123187%-8 min
2026-0130100%-9 min
2026-022896%-11 min
2026-033190%+7 min
2026-045100%-11 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2793%
Tue2696%
Wed2696%
Thu25100%
Fri2685%
Sat2692%
Sun2496%

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