American Airlines DCA to DFW on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Washington to Dallas/Fort Worth · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
78%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.1%
102 flights
Avg arrival delay
19 min
85 min when late
Rank on route
#1 of 1
route average 78% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on DCA to DFW arrived on time 78% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 3.1% were cancelled, and 8% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #1 of 1 airlines on this route, which averaged 78% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (43%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft43%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)32%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion18%
- Extreme weather6%
- Security0%
Other airlines on DCA to DFW
3,301 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 102 cancelled, 33 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.