Flight AA3279
American Airlines flight AA3279
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Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New York (LGA)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 40% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 79 minutes. It was cancelled 4.5% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 60.3%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 4.5%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 79 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 134
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 45%
- Air traffic control & airport 28%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 26%
- Extreme weather 1%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
New York (LGA) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 9% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 145 minutes. It was cancelled 2.4% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 91.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 2.4%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 145 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 127
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 61%
- Late-arriving aircraft 28%
- Air traffic control & airport 11%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
New York (LGA) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 38% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 91 minutes. It was cancelled 6.8% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 62.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 6.8%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 91 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 117
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 52%
- Extreme weather 21%
- Air traffic control & airport 17%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 10%
- Security 1%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Washington (DCA) to Phoenix (PHX)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 7% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 41 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 93.2%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 41 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 44
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 75%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 25%
- Late-arriving aircraft 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Phoenix (PHX) to Santa Barbara (SBA)
Only 7 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 85.7%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 36 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 7
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 100%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 0%
- Air traffic control & airport 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Show as table
| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| September 2025 | 93.3% | 30 |
| October 2025 | 100.0% | 11 |
| November 2025 | 63.3% | 51 |
| December 2025 | 61.5% | 40 |
| January 2026 | 78.6% | 49 |
| February 2026 | 63.6% | 48 |
| March 2026 | 44.2% | 54 |
| April 2026 | 81.8% | 34 |
| May 2026 | 93.1% | 29 |
| June 2026 | 84.0% | 26 |
| July 2026 | 92.3% | 27 |
| August 2026 | 89.7% | 30 |
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