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AA 1961 on time

American Airlines 1961: San Antonio to Dallas at 4:40 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
68%
179 flights · likely 60–74%
Cancelled
4.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+3 min
median vs schedule
When late
+118 min
average delay
Similar flights
64%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 3 AA 1961 flights from San Antonio arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (32%); 4.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 3 minutes late.

AA 1961: SAT → DFW

Scheduled to leave San Antonio at 4:40 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 68% of the time (179 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (64%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Oct 2024: 75% on time (28 flights)75OctNov 2024: too few flights (3 flights)NovMay 2025: 48% on time (23 flights)48MayJun 2025: too few flights (2 flights)JunOct 2025: 65% on time (26 flights)65OctNov 2025: 70% on time (27 flights)70NovDec 2025: 80% on time (15 flights)80DecJan 2026: 54% on time (26 flights)54JanFeb 2026: 89% on time (28 flights)89FebMar 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45MarApr 2026: too few flights (6 flights)AprAug 2026: 70% on time (20 flights)70Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2864%
Tuesday2471%
Wednesday2471%
Thursday2681%
Friday2770%
Saturday2357%
Sunday2759%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 64%Severe weather 24%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 6%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 6%

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Questions

How often is AA 1961 from SAT to DFW late?

American Airlines 1961 from San Antonio, TX to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 32% of 179 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.5% 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.