About 1 in 6 AA 4261 flights from Asheville arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (17%); 0.4% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.
AA 4261: AVL → DFW
Scheduled to leave Asheville at 7:00 a.m. local time, operated by Envoy as MQ 4261. Over the past year it arrived on time 83% of the time (282 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (78%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 41 | 73% |
| Tuesday | 40 | 85% |
| Wednesday | 38 | 89% |
| Thursday | 40 | 88% |
| Friday | 41 | 80% |
| Saturday | 41 | 80% |
| Sunday | 41 | 83% |
Why it was late
All flights AVL → DFW · Connecting off AA 4261? Check the risk
Questions
How often is AA 4261 from AVL to DFW late?
American Airlines 4261 from Asheville, NC to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 17% of 282 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.4% 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.