Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records
AA 3281 · San Francisco (SFO) → Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)
Sold by American. Still flying: 31 of the last 56 days (Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat).
Arrives on time51%within 15 minutes, of 43 flights
Cancelled7.0%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late31%of flights that operated
When late, on average146 minlate, among flights 15+ min late
Schedule
Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (Dallas-Fort Worth is 2 h ahead of San Francisco).
- Leaves SFO
- 00:26
- Arrives DFW
- 06:05
- Flight time
- 3h 39m
- Days flown, last 8 weeks
- 31 of 56
Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.
How late it arrives
Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.
Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.
Its hour at SFO
All flights leaving San Francisco (SFO) at 12–1 am, wherever they’re going: 78% left within 15 minutes and 1.9% were cancelled (1,203 flights in the year). Other American flights on this route →
Upcoming forecasts
Our odds that this flight is late or cancelled on the days we publish.