Schedule: a typical Saturday (the flights of Jul 25, 2026, re-dated). Real flights replace these once the FAA publishes them, usually about a day ahead.
AMERICAN · FLIGHT AA 971SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE
AA 971 · LAX → DFW
departs 12:31 AM PT · arrives 5:41 AM CT
Forecast issued Thu 9:00 PM ET · 30h before departure
Odds over time
Arrive at DFW more than 15 minutes late?
30%chance · ±4 pts+6 pts · 24h
HOW SURE WE AREModerate. The odds now blend history with early weather forecasts.
How late will it get to DFW?
On time or early
69%
15–30 min late
10%
30 min–1 hour late
12%
1–2 hours late
3%
Over 2 hours late
4%
Cancelled
2%
Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.