Flight AA871
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Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Miami (MIA)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 23% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 333 minutes. It was cancelled 5.4% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 77.1%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 5.4%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 333 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 37
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Extreme weather 62%
- Late-arriving aircraft 18%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 13%
- Air traffic control & airport 6%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Bozeman (BZN) to Chicago (ORD)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 37% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 37 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 63.0%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 37 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 27
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 53%
- Air traffic control & airport 39%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 7%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Phoenix (PHX) to Charlotte (CLT)
Historically, this flight arrives 15+ minutes late 7% of the time, and when it is late the delay averages 18 minutes. It was cancelled 0.0% of the time.
- On-time arrivals
- 92.6%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 0.0%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 18 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 27
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Air traffic control & airport 56%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 44%
- Late-arriving aircraft 0%
- Extreme weather 0%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Chicago (ORD) to Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP)
Only 13 flights on record, which is too few for reliable odds.
- On-time arrivals
- 58.3%
- Less than 15 minutes late
- Cancelled
- 7.7%
- Of scheduled flights
- Average delay when late
- 67 min
- Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
- Flights tracked
- 13
- Scheduled flights in the period
What caused the delays
- Late-arriving aircraft 73%
- Extreme weather 12%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 11%
- Air traffic control & airport 4%
- Security 0%
Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).
Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
Only 7 flights 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
- 7
- Scheduled flights in the period
PBI → PHL
Only 2 flights 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
- 2
- Scheduled flights in the period
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| Month | On time | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | 65.4% | 26 |
| November 2025 | 50.0% | 2 |
| December 2025 | 100.0% | 1 |
| January 2026 | 70.8% | 26 |
| February 2026 | 93.8% | 16 |
| March 2026 | 63.6% | 12 |
| April 2026 | 66.7% | 3 |
| August 2026 | 92.6% | 27 |
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