AA6512 DSM → ORD

American Airlines · Des Moines, IA to Chicago, IL · 31 flights observed, 2025-07-05 to 2025-08-05 · 299 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (41%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

AA6512 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DSM → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
41%
Median delay
+19 min
90th percentile
+162 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is AA6512 on time?

Across 31 flights on DSM → ORD from 2025-07-05 to 2025-08-05, AA6512 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 41% of the time. The median arrival delay was +19 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +162 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1241%
16-30 min414%
31-60 min414%
61-120 min414%
2+ hrs517%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072438%+120 min
2025-08560%+14 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon50%
Tue540%
Wed425%
Thu333%
Fri367%
Sat580%
Sun450%

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