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AA 2740 on time

American Airlines 2740: Dallas to Fort Myers at 11:50 a.m.; Fort Myers to Dallas at 4:12 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for DFW → RSW, its busiest leg

On time
73%
252 flights · likely 68–78%
Cancelled
2.8%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+67 min
average delay
Similar flights
60%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 4 AA 2740 flights from Dallas arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (27%); 2.8% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes early.

AA 2740: DFW → RSW

Scheduled to leave Dallas at 11:50 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 73% of the time (252 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (60%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: too few flights (4 flights)JunAug 2025: 69% on time (26 flights)69AugSep 2025: 87% on time (30 flights)87SepOct 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84OctNov 2025: 47% on time (17 flights)47NovDec 2025: 65% on time (31 flights)65DecJan 2026: 61% on time (31 flights)61JanFeb 2026: too few flights (11 flights)FebMar 2026: 88% on time (24 flights)88MarApr 2026: 73% on time (30 flights)73AprMay 2026: 65% on time (20 flights)65MayAug 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3667%
Tuesday3580%
Wednesday3678%
Thursday3773%
Friday3566%
Saturday3583%
Sunday3868%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 44%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 29%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 14%Severe weather 13%

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AA 2740: RSW → DFW

Scheduled to leave Fort Myers at 4:12 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 67% of the time (246 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (55%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Usually American Airlines's last flight of the day from Fort Myers to Dallas (57% of days). American Airlines's last RSW–DFW flight was cancelled 3.6% of the time, against 2.0% for its earlier ones. If it's cancelled, the next American Airlines flight is usually around 6:01 a.m. the next morning.

Month by month

20%60%100%Jun 2025: too few flights (4 flights)JunAug 2025: 58% on time (26 flights)58AugSep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: too few flights (5 flights)OctNov 2025: 27% on time (15 flights)27NovDec 2025: 55% on time (29 flights)55DecJan 2026: 58% on time (31 flights)58JanFeb 2026: 86% on time (28 flights)86FebMar 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84MarApr 2026: 67% on time (30 flights)67AprMay 2026: 45% on time (20 flights)45MayAug 2026: 74% on time (27 flights)74Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3569%
Tuesday3476%
Wednesday3373%
Thursday3667%
Friday3563%
Saturday3569%
Sunday3855%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 55%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 32%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 11%Severe weather 1%

All flights RSW → DFW · Connecting off AA 2740? Check the risk

Questions

How often is AA 2740 from DFW to RSW late?

American Airlines 2740 from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Fort Myers, FL arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 27% of 252 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.8% were cancelled.

How often is AA 2740 from RSW to DFW late?

American Airlines 2740 from Fort Myers, FL to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 33% of 246 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 3.3% 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.