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AA 2787 on time

American Airlines 2787: Nashville to Dallas at 5:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
85%
357 flights · likely 81–88%
Cancelled
2.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−20 min
median vs schedule
When late
+139 min
average delay
Similar flights
80%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 AA 2787 flights from Nashville arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 2.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 20 minutes early.

AA 2787: BNA → DFW

Scheduled to leave Nashville at 5:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (357 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (80%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 86% on time (29 flights)86SepOct 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93OctNov 2025: 70% on time (30 flights)70NovDec 2025: 85% on time (27 flights)85DecJan 2026: 80% on time (30 flights)80JanFeb 2026: 89% on time (28 flights)89FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81MayJun 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77JunJul 2026: 97% on time (30 flights)97JulAug 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday5381%
Tuesday5188%
Wednesday5184%
Thursday5288%
Friday5292%
Saturday4678%
Sunday5283%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 72%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 23%Severe weather 4%Late inbound plane 1%

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Questions

How often is AA 2787 from BNA to DFW late?

American Airlines 2787 from Nashville, TN to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 357 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.5% 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.