Flight AA2561
American Airlines flight AA2561
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Valparaiso (VPS) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 5% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 102 minutes. It was cancelled 0.8% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 95.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.8%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 102 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 122
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 61%
- Extreme weather 26%
- Air traffic control & airport 12%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Charlotte (CLT) to Valparaiso (VPS)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 25% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 64 minutes. It was cancelled 1.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 75.3%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 64 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 99
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 51%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 44%
- Air traffic control & airport 4%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Chicago (ORD) to Fort Myers (RSW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 53 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 72.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 53 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 87
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 54%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
- Air traffic control & airport 20%
- Extreme weather 3%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Houston (IAH) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 204 minutes. It was cancelled 5.3% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 73.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 5.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 204 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 75
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 59%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 33%
- Extreme weather 5%
- Air traffic control & airport 3%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Fort Myers (RSW) to Chicago (ORD)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 54% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 74 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 46.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 74 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 54
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 54%
- Air traffic control & airport 24%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 17%
- Extreme weather 4%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Chicago (ORD) to Los Angeles (LAX)
Only 12 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 83.3%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 77 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 12
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 84%
- Late-arriving aircraft 16%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Lubbock (LBB)
Only 3 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 100.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 33.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- —
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 3
- Scheduled flights in the period
Lubbock (LBB) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Only 3 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 100.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 33.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- —
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 3
- Scheduled flights in the period
Cleveland (CLE) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 100.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- —
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 1
- Scheduled flights in the period
San Antonio (SAT) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Only 1 flight on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 100.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- —
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 1
- Scheduled flights in the period
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 90.3% | 32 |
| October 2025 | 57.7% | 53 |
| November 2025 | 89.5% | 59 |
| December 2025 | 82.4% | 17 |
| January 2026 | 91.7% | 14 |
| February 2026 | 75.0% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 90.0% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 87.0% | 54 |
| May 2026 | 82.0% | 50 |
| June 2026 | 71.4% | 30 |
| July 2026 | 69.0% | 31 |
| August 2026 | 56.4% | 58 |
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