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Flight Reliability

AA 6301 · American Airlines

Dallas–Fort Worth → GCK (DFWGCK)85% of its flights flew this route. The rest (DFW–GRI, DFW–ROW) are included in these numbers.

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
75%
Arrive within 15 minutes
12 min
Average arrival delay
5.6%
Cancelled
7 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 233 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Sunday scaries are real for this one.

AA 6301 arrived on time 87% of the time on Thursdays and just 65% on Sundays. That gap is worth planning around.

Keep a backup plan handy.

AA 6301 was cancelled 5.6% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Recent months have been rougher.

AA 6301 arrived on time 72% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 80% in the three months before that.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon82%(33 flights)
  • Tue71%(31 flights)
  • Wed77%(31 flights)
  • Thu87%(30 flights)
  • Fri68%(31 flights)
  • Sat75%(28 flights)
  • Sun65%(34 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(1 flights)
  • 3–6 PM(7 flights)
  • 6–9 PM(4 flights)
  • 9 PM–12 AM73%(206 flights)
On-time trend by month
70%
May

Jun 61% → May 70% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202561%23
November 202567%24
December 202590%31
January 202682%28
February 202667%27
March 202671%28
April 202675%28
May 202670%20
Departures on time
75%
Diverted
0.9%
Flights flown
218
Months covered
10

Based on 233 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.