AA2581

AA2581 (American Airlines) is a multi-stop service on 9 routes, busiest Milwaukee to Dallas-Fort Worth. Of 1,123 departures recorded from October 2024 to July 2026, 76.8% left on time, according to the US BTS.

Recorded departures by month

All legs under this number combined; see the leg table.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodDepartures 2025Departures 2026Change vs last year
January2557▲ 128.0%
February1456▲ 300.0%
March2962▲ 113.8%
April6052▼ 13.3%
May6256▼ 9.7%
June60600.0%
July6162▲ 1.6%
August62––
September60––
October62–in progress
November55––
December41––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)311405▲ 30.2%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

On-time departures by month

All legs combined

On time = departure within 15 minutes of schedule. Non-cancelled flights with a recorded delay only.

The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodOn time 2025On time 2026Change vs last year
January91.7%60.0%▼ 34.5%
February92.9%83.9%▼ 9.6%
March75.0%72.9%▼ 2.8%
April64.3%76.5%▲ 18.9%
May77.1%73.2%▼ 5.0%
June76.7%86.7%▲ 13.0%
July82.0%66.1%▼ 19.3%
August74.2%––
September85.0%––
October83.9%–in progress
November74.1%––
December63.4%––
Year-to-date average (Jan–Jul)79.9%74.2%▼ 7.2%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Average departure delay by month

All legs combined

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

Cancelled departures by month

All legs combined
The most recent periods19 periods
PeriodCancelled 2025Cancelled 2026Change vs last year
January17▲ 600.0%
February00–
March13▲ 200.0%
April41▼ 75.0%
May10▼ 100.0%
June00–
July00–
August0––
September0––
October0–in progress
November1––
December0––
Year to date (Jan–Jul)711▲ 57.1%

according to the US BTS · October 2024 → July 2026

This is not a forecast

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

This number flies several legs

Several legs: the headline figure averages all of them. See the leg table.

Cancellation share

  • Not cancelled 98.3% 1,104
  • Cancelled 1.7% 19

Share of all recorded flights in the period, all legs. · Oct 12, 2024 → Jul 31, 2026

On time, leg by leg

  1. MKE–DFW446 74.9%
  2. DFW–MKE416 80.5%
  3. SJU–MIA72 73.6%
  4. MIA–SJU72 76.4%
  5. PSP–PHX37 81.1%
  6. PHX–PSP37 73.0%

Departures within 15 minutes of schedule; small figure = departures recorded.

Legs flown under this number

6
Monthly figures
PeriodDepartures With departure delay recordedOn time Cancelled
October 2024 40 40 95.0% 0
November 2024 59 59 79.7% 0
December 2024 28 28 71.4% 0
January 2025 25 24 91.7% 1
February 2025 14 14 92.9% 0
March 2025 29 28 75.0% 1
April 2025 60 56 64.3% 4
May 2025 62 61 77.1% 1
June 2025 60 60 76.7% 0
July 2025 61 61 82.0% 0
August 2025 62 62 74.2% 0
September 2025 60 60 85.0% 0
October 2025 62 62 83.9% 0
November 2025 55 54 74.1% 1
December 2025 41 41 63.4% 0
January 2026 57 50 60.0% 7
February 2026 56 56 83.9% 0
March 2026 62 59 72.9% 3
April 2026 52 51 76.5% 1
May 2026 56 56 73.2% 0
June 2026 60 60 86.7% 0
July 2026 62 62 66.1% 0

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