Flight AA1290
American Airlines flight AA1290
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Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Chicago (ORD)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 33% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 77 minutes. It was cancelled 3.6% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 66.5%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.6%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 77 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 250
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 36%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 31%
- Air traffic control & airport 29%
- Extreme weather 5%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Chicago (ORD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 15% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 104 minutes. It was cancelled 3.2% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 84.7%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.2%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 104 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 62
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 40%
- Air traffic control & airport 36%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 89.3% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 83.3% | 31 |
| November 2025 | 55.6% | 29 |
| December 2025 | 58.1% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 51.9% | 31 |
| February 2026 | 72.0% | 25 |
| March 2026 | 57.7% | 27 |
| April 2026 | 75.0% | 5 |
| May 2026 | 90.9% | 11 |
| June 2026 | 67.9% | 30 |
| July 2026 | 96.7% | 31 |
| August 2026 | 58.1% | 31 |
Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data