About 1 in 5 AA 2896 flights from Chicago arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (19%); 3.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 9 minutes early.
AA 2896: ORD → DFW
Scheduled to leave Chicago at 6:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 81% of the time (280 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (82%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 42 | 67% |
| Tuesday | 38 | 89% |
| Wednesday | 39 | 90% |
| Thursday | 41 | 85% |
| Friday | 41 | 80% |
| Saturday | 38 | 79% |
| Sunday | 41 | 80% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AA 2896 from ORD to DFW late?
American Airlines 2896 from Chicago, IL to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 19% of 280 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.2% 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.