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American Airlines DFW to DEN on-time performance

American Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas/Fort Worth to Denver · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026

On-time arrivals
62%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
3.2%
93 flights
Avg arrival delay
27 min
69 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 5
route average 70% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on DFW to DEN arrived on time 62% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 3.2% were cancelled, and 14% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #5 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 70% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (47%).

On-time trend by month

30%65%100%July 2025: 45.5% on time, 3.6% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 47.2% on time, 3.1% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 71.1% on time, 3.2% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 63.8% on time, 2.4% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 73.1% on time, 3.2% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 62.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 66.8% on time, 12.6% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 65.4% on time, 1.4% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 70.1% on time, 1.2% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 66.9% on time, 1.5% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 67.3% on time, 3.3% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 44.9% on time, 5.9% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 50.4% on time, 0.8% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft47%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)31%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion16%
  • Extreme weather6%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on DFW to DEN

Full DFW to DEN comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →

2,935 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 93 cancelled, 11 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.