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Flight Reliability

AA 825 · American Airlines

Dallas–Fort Worth → San Francisco (DFWSFO)86% of its flights flew this route. The rest (SFO–DFW, JFK–LAX) are included in these numbers.

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
71%
Arrive within 15 minutes
20 min
Average arrival delay
3.4%
Cancelled
1 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 145 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning flights do better here.

AA 825 departing between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 77% of the time, versus 67% between 3–6 PM.

Saturdays have been rough.

AA 825 arrived on time 79% of the time on Wednesdays and just 61% on Saturdays. That gap is worth planning around.

A bit ahead of the DFW–SFO route.

AA 825 arrived on time 71% of the time, versus 65% across the DFW–SFO route.

A bit behind the American Airlines network.

AA 825 arrived on time 71% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon61%(18 flights)
  • Tue74%(19 flights)
  • Wed79%(19 flights)
  • Thu76%(21 flights)
  • Fri75%(20 flights)
  • Sat61%(18 flights)
  • Sun68%(25 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 6–9 AM(1 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM77%(34 flights)
  • 12–3 PM69%(87 flights)
  • 3–6 PM67%(18 flights)
On-time trend by month
78%
Feb

Nov 71% → Feb 78% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
November 202571%41
December 202564%36
January 202671%28
February 202678%27
Departures on time
61%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
140
Months covered
5

Based on 145 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.