IAH → DFW American Airlines

American Airlines · Houston, TX to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX · 3,338 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 98 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -5 min, while the worst 10% run +84 min or later.
On-time arrival
75%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+84 min
Cancellation rate
4%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on IAH → DFW (3,338 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 75% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +84 min or later. 4% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2,41775%
16-30 min1896%
31-60 min1896%
61-120 min1976%
2+ hrs2197%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0729173%+25 min
2025-0828063%+41 min
2025-0926983%+11 min
2025-1028679%+6 min
2025-1126073%+26 min
2025-1228976%+13 min
2026-0123682%+19 min
2026-0221286%+14 min
2026-0325479%+18 min
2026-0428571%+20 min
2026-0528774%+33 min
2026-0626268%+41 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon46271%
Tue45579%
Wed45480%
Thu48175%
Fri46577%
Sat42776%
Sun46770%

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