About 1 in 4 AA 500 flights from Dallas arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (25%); 2.6% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 7 minutes early.
AA 500: DFW → LAX
Scheduled to leave Dallas at 9:35 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 75% of the time (155 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (74%). Last seen in the data Aug 4, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 22 | 73% |
| Tuesday | 23 | 78% |
| Wednesday | 22 | 77% |
| Thursday | 22 | 68% |
| Friday | 22 | 68% |
| Saturday | 22 | 77% |
| Sunday | 22 | 82% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AA 500 from DFW to LAX late?
American Airlines 500 from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Los Angeles, CA arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 25% of 155 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.6% 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.