HOU → DFW American Airlines

American Airlines · Houston, TX to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 2,048 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 50 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -6 min, while the worst 10% run +57 min or later.
On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+57 min
Cancellation rate
4%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on HOU → DFW (2,048 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +57 min or later. 4% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,53178%
16-30 min1246%
31-60 min1196%
61-120 min895%
2+ hrs915%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0720075%+11 min
2025-0818770%+18 min
2025-0918479%+11 min
2025-1019485%+4 min
2025-1116383%+7 min
2025-1217781%+5 min
2026-0115286%+5 min
2026-0212285%+6 min
2026-0313179%+13 min
2026-0414368%+25 min
2026-0514282%+19 min
2026-0615969%+28 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon28877%
Tue27281%
Wed27579%
Thu30180%
Fri28680%
Sat24678%
Sun28673%

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