Flight AA3218
American Airlines flight AA3218
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Alerts at this flight's airports
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Advisory Airport Closure SNA
Airport Closure at John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA): Reopens Nov 08 at 14:15 UTC.
Airport status
Santa Ana (SNA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 15% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 181 minutes. It was cancelled 3.3% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 84.7%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 3.3%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 181 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 183
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 77%
- Late-arriving aircraft 12%
- Extreme weather 8%
- Air traffic control & airport 3%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Los Angeles (LAX) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 27% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 66 minutes. It was cancelled 1.4% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 73.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 1.4%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 66 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 73
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 60%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 23%
- Air traffic control & airport 17%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Miami (MIA)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 21% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 99 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 79.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 99 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 44
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Extreme weather 43%
- Air traffic control & airport 31%
- Late-arriving aircraft 22%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 4%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Charlotte (CLT) to Chicago (ORD)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 41% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 118 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 59.3%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 118 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 27
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 58%
- Late-arriving aircraft 28%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
- Extreme weather 3%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Philadelphia (PHL) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 0% of the time. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- 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
- 21
- Scheduled flights in the period
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 100.0% | 19 |
| October 2025 | 85.7% | 28 |
| November 2025 | 86.7% | 30 |
| December 2025 | 80.0% | 31 |
| January 2026 | 85.7% | 31 |
| February 2026 | 81.5% | 28 |
| March 2026 | 93.1% | 31 |
| April 2026 | 75.9% | 30 |
| May 2026 | 80.6% | 31 |
| June 2026 | 74.1% | 28 |
| July 2026 | 69.0% | 30 |
| August 2026 | 61.3% | 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