DFW → SAN American Airlines
American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to San Diego, CA · 3,214 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 58 flight numbers
On-time arrival
65%
Median delay
+3 min
90th percentile
+72 min
Cancellation rate
3%
How on-time is American Airlines from DFW to SAN?
Across every American Airlines flight number on DFW → SAN (3,214 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 65% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay +3 min; the worst 10% ran +72 min or later. 3% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 2,006 | 65% |
| 16-30 min | 342 | 11% |
| 31-60 min | 353 | 11% |
| 61-120 min | 241 | 8% |
| 2+ hrs | 156 | 5% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 296 | 53% | +29 min |
| 2025-08 | 261 | 52% | +30 min |
| 2025-09 | 239 | 68% | +22 min |
| 2025-10 | 270 | 66% | +18 min |
| 2025-11 | 229 | 69% | +15 min |
| 2025-12 | 256 | 71% | +10 min |
| 2026-01 | 232 | 71% | +15 min |
| 2026-02 | 233 | 74% | +9 min |
| 2026-03 | 269 | 77% | +1 min |
| 2026-04 | 263 | 69% | +14 min |
| 2026-05 | 273 | 64% | +21 min |
| 2026-06 | 277 | 47% | +40 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 456 | 64% |
| Tue | 432 | 73% |
| Wed | 439 | 67% |
| Thu | 457 | 64% |
| Fri | 441 | 63% |
| Sat | 419 | 63% |
| Sun | 454 | 60% |
AA flight numbers on DFW → SAN
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