DFW → SNA American Airlines

American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Santa Ana, CA · 2,893 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 36 flight numbers

On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+42 min
Cancellation rate
3%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on DFW → SNA (2,893 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 79% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +42 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2,18979%
16-30 min2017%
31-60 min2118%
61-120 min1244%
2+ hrs622%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0725370%+16 min
2025-0824171%+16 min
2025-0923983%0 min
2025-1025581%+3 min
2025-1120978%+5 min
2025-1222074%+6 min
2026-0121187%+6 min
2026-0221283%0 min
2026-0323887%-12 min
2026-0423380%+4 min
2026-0523781%+8 min
2026-0623971%+12 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon40075%
Tue39181%
Wed39179%
Thu42380%
Fri40482%
Sat36678%
Sun41275%

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