American Airlines ATL to DFW on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Atlanta to Dallas/Fort Worth · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
77%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.9%
76 flights
Avg arrival delay
27 min
112 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 6
route average 74% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on ATL to DFW arrived on time 77% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2.9% were cancelled, and 10% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #3 of 6 airlines on this route, which averaged 74% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (50%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft50%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)33%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion12%
- Extreme weather6%
- Security0%
Other airlines on ATL to DFW
- Delta Air Lines76% on time · 16 min avg delay
- Frontier Airlines60% on time · 34 min avg delay
- Spirit Airlines77% on time · 21 min avg delay
- Envoy Air80% on time · 12 min avg delay
- PSA Airlines64% on time · 99 min avg delay
Full ATL to DFW comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
2,629 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 76 cancelled, 20 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.