DFW → PHL American Airlines

American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Philadelphia, PA · 3,156 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 88 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +67 min or later.
On-time arrival
71%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+67 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How on-time is American Airlines from DFW to PHL?

Across every American Airlines flight number on DFW → PHL (3,156 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 71% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -3 min; the worst 10% ran +67 min or later. 4% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2,16171%
16-30 min2779%
31-60 min2528%
61-120 min1896%
2+ hrs1575%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0724864%+25 min
2025-0826260%+25 min
2025-0923670%+11 min
2025-1027070%+11 min
2025-1125175%+12 min
2025-1224772%+19 min
2026-0122469%+23 min
2026-0222078%+7 min
2026-0327574%+15 min
2026-0424380%+3 min
2026-0527379%+7 min
2026-0628765%+23 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon43472%
Tue44175%
Wed43875%
Thu43571%
Fri43969%
Sat42871%
Sun42165%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…