AA1996

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This is a historical record of departures already flown, not a forecast for your flight.

72.2%

AA1996, operated by American Airlines, flies 7 different airport pairs — it is a multi-leg service. Across all 984 recorded departures, 72.2% left on time; the legs differ and are listed below.

domestic flights only sample 984 departures · arrival delay, measured at the gate
This number flies several legs

Because this number covers several legs, the headline figure is an average across all of them. Read the leg table for the one you are flying.

72.2%on time
20.5 minaverage delay
1.7%cancelled
984recorded departures

These charts combine all legs flown under this number. Changes in the mix of legs can affect the monthly figures; consult the leg table below.

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time means departing no more than 15 minutes after schedule. Monthly punctuality uses only non-cancelled flights with a recorded departure delay; flights with missing times are excluded. Each month reflects the records available from the source.

according to us_bts_otp · 2024-09 → 2026-06

Recorded departures by month

All legs combined

according to us_bts_otp · 2024-09 → 2026-06

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 98.3% 967
  • Cancelled 1.7% 17

Share of all recorded flights over the period shown, including every leg. Not cancelled does not necessarily mean on time.

according to us_bts_otp · 2024-09-01 → 2026-06-30

Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
September 2024 16 16 68.8% 0
October 2024 44 44 79.6% 0
November 2024 28 27 85.2% 1
December 2024 29 29 69.0% 0
January 2025 6 6 83.3% 0
February 2025 11 11 81.8% 0
March 2025 30 30 66.7% 0
April 2025 60 58 65.5% 2
May 2025 62 61 67.2% 1
June 2025 60 58 82.8% 2
July 2025 61 59 67.8% 2
August 2025 62 62 61.3% 0
September 2025 60 60 90.0% 0
October 2025 62 61 70.5% 1
November 2025 59 58 81.0% 1
December 2025 62 62 51.6% 0
January 2026 58 52 67.3% 6
February 2026 55 55 69.1% 0
March 2026 62 62 79.0% 0
April 2026 36 36 69.4% 0
May 2026 31 31 83.9% 0
June 2026 30 29 72.4% 1

Legs flown under this number

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RoutesDistance (km)Avg delay On timeDepartures
SFO DFW San Francisco International Airport – Dallas Fort Worth International Airport 2,352 29.4 min 66.9% 372
DFW SFO Dallas Fort Worth International Airport – San Francisco International Airport 2,352 16.8 min 73.5% 367
LAX ORD Los Angeles International Airport – Chicago O'Hare International Airport 2,802 9.5 min 78.1% 96
DFW LAX Dallas Fort Worth International Airport – Los Angeles International Airport 1,983 19.2 min 79.8% 85
DFW PNS Dallas Fort Worth International Airport – Pensacola International Airport 970 9.0 min 76.5% 35