Flight Odds
AA986 DFW → PHX

American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Phoenix, AZ · 14 flights observed, 2026-05-07 to 2026-05-20 · 868 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -6 min, while the worst 10% run +108 min or later.

AA986 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DFW → PHX, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+108 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA986 on time?

Across 14 flights on DFW → PHX from 2026-05-07 to 2026-05-20, AA986 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 71% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +108 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1071%
16-30 min17%
31-60 min17%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs214%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-051471%+26 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2100%
Tue250%
Wed2100%
Thu250%
Fri2100%
Sat2100%
Sun20%

Other routes

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