About 1 in 6 AA 1296 flights from Indianapolis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (16%); 1.3% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 12 minutes early.
AA 1296: IND → DFW
Scheduled to leave Indianapolis at 7:18 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 84% of the time (229 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 33 | 67% |
| Tuesday | 33 | 85% |
| Wednesday | 33 | 91% |
| Thursday | 34 | 88% |
| Friday | 34 | 82% |
| Saturday | 30 | 90% |
| Sunday | 32 | 84% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AA 1296 from IND to DFW late?
American Airlines 1296 from Indianapolis, IN to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 16% of 229 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.3% were cancelled.
Flight numbers change. Figures cover flights with this airline, number and route only. "Likely range" is the 95% interval for the true on-time rate given the number of flights. This is history, not live status: check American Airlines for today's flight. Method.