Schedule: a typical summer Saturday (the flights of Jul 25, 2026), re-dated. Real flights replace these once airlines file their FAA flight plans, usually about a day ahead.
AMERICAN · FLIGHT AA 979SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE
Tomorrow
AA 979 · DFW → RDU
departs 5:30 PM CT · arrives 9:21 PM ET
Forecast issued Fri 12:00 PM ET · 30h before departure
Odds over time
Arrive at RDU more than 15 minutes late?
46%chance · ±7 pts+0 pts · 24h
HOW SURE WE AREModerate. The odds now blend history with early weather forecasts.
How late will it get to RDU?
On time or early
53%
15–30 min late
19%
30 min–1 hour late
7%
1–2 hours late
13%
Over 2 hours late
6%
Cancelled
2%
Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.