American Airlines DSM to DFW on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Des Moines to Dallas/Fort Worth · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
69%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
4.3%
42 flights
Avg arrival delay
33 min
105 min when late
Rank on route
#4 of 4
route average 73% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on DSM to DFW arrived on time 69% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 4.3% were cancelled, and 16% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #4 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 73% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (71%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft71%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)12%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion9%
- Extreme weather8%
- Security0%
Other airlines on DSM to DFW
- Envoy Air85% on time · 13 min avg delay
- PSA Airlines75% on time · 26 min avg delay
- SkyWest Airlines80% on time · 16 min avg delay
Full DSM to DFW comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
971 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 42 cancelled, 7 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.