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Flight Reliability

AA 2709 · American Airlines

Dallas–Fort Worth → Palm Springs (DFW–PSP)

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
59%
Arrive within 15 minutes
28 min
Average arrival delay
3.6%
Cancelled
7 min
Median arrival delay

Based on 360 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

9 PM–12 AM has a slight edge.

Departures between 9 PM–12 AM arrived on time 63% of the time, against 59% between 6–9 PM.

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AA 2709 arrived on time 71% of the time on Mondays and just 46% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Lagging the DFW–PSP route.

AA 2709 arrived on time 59% of the time, versus 70% across the DFW–PSP route.

Well behind the American Airlines network.

AA 2709 arrived on time 59% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon71%(51 flights)
  • Tue55%(49 flights)
  • Wed67%(46 flights)
  • Thu53%(49 flights)
  • Fri60%(50 flights)
  • Sat65%(48 flights)
  • Sun46%(52 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 PM—(3 flights)
  • 6–9 PM59%(278 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM63%(64 flights)
On-time trend by month
57%
May

Jun 57% → May 57% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202557%30
July 202535%29
August 202540%30
September 202561%28
October 202564%28
November 202570%27
December 202552%29
January 202679%28
February 202682%28
March 202659%29
April 202662%29
May 202657%30
Departures on time
53%
Diverted
0.6%
Flights flown
345
Months covered
12

Same route, other flights

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Based on 360 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.