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AA 1940 on time

American Airlines 1940: Memphis to Dallas at 5:38 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
86%
289 flights · likely 82–90%
Cancelled
3.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−17 min
median vs schedule
When late
+206 min
average delay
Similar flights
87%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 AA 1940 flights from Memphis arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (14%); 3.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 17 minutes early.

AA 1940: MEM → DFW

Scheduled to leave Memphis at 5:38 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 86% of the time (289 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (87%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: too few flights (4 flights)JunAug 2025: 73% on time (26 flights)73AugSep 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87SepOct 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81OctNov 2025: 90% on time (30 flights)90NovDec 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90DecJan 2026: 74% on time (31 flights)74JanFeb 2026: 93% on time (28 flights)93FebMar 2026: 97% on time (31 flights)97MarApr 2026: 87% on time (30 flights)87AprMay 2026: 75% on time (20 flights)75MayAug 2026: 85% on time (27 flights)85Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4281%
Tuesday4193%
Wednesday4290%
Thursday4190%
Friday4188%
Saturday4178%
Sunday4183%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 79%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 10%Severe weather 8%Late inbound plane 3%

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Questions

How often is AA 1940 from MEM to DFW late?

American Airlines 1940 from Memphis, TN to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 14% of 289 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.8% 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.