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American Airlines DFW to ORF on-time performance

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

On-time arrivals
63%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.9%
27 flights
Avg arrival delay
25 min
66 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 3
route average 64% on time

Key facts

  • American Airlines flights on DFW to ORF arrived on time 63% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 2.9% were cancelled, and 15% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 3 airlines on this route, which averaged 64% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (54%).

On-time trend by month

30%65%100%July 2025: 45.3% on time, 3.3% cancelledJul ’25August 2025: 59.5% on time, 2.6% cancelledAug ’25September 2025: 71.6% on time, 1.5% cancelledSep ’25October 2025: 85.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 59.7% on time, 6.9% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 60.5% on time, 0.0% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 63.8% on time, 12.1% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 76.6% on time, 0.0% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 62.2% on time, 0.0% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 71.1% on time, 2.4% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 67.1% on time, 4.5% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 48.8% on time, 5.6% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 40.0% on time, 0.0% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft54%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)34%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion10%
  • Extreme weather3%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on DFW to ORF

937 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 27 cancelled, 4 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.