PHL → DSM American Airlines
American Airlines · Philadelphia, PA to Des Moines, IA · 325 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 8 flight numbers
On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-9 min
90th percentile
+64 min
Cancellation rate
2%
How on-time is American Airlines from PHL to DSM?
Across every American Airlines flight number on PHL → DSM (325 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 79% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -9 min; the worst 10% ran +64 min or later. 2% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 253 | 79% |
| 16-30 min | 17 | 5% |
| 31-60 min | 15 | 5% |
| 61-120 min | 17 | 5% |
| 2+ hrs | 17 | 5% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 57 | 70% | +51 min |
| 2025-08 | 61 | 82% | +2 min |
| 2025-09 | 60 | 90% | -10 min |
| 2025-10 | 62 | 71% | +8 min |
| 2025-11 | 2 | 100% | -10 min |
| 2026-05 | 22 | 86% | +30 min |
| 2026-06 | 55 | 80% | +2 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 46 | 78% |
| Tue | 46 | 87% |
| Wed | 43 | 86% |
| Thu | 47 | 74% |
| Fri | 45 | 80% |
| Sat | 47 | 77% |
| Sun | 45 | 73% |
AA flight numbers on PHL → DSM
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