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American Airlines 3803: Fayetteville to Dallas at 2:20 p.m.; Dallas to Fayetteville at 12:28 p.m. (past 12 months). Figures below the title are for XNA → DFW, its busiest leg

On time
82%
176 flights · likely 75–87%
Cancelled
1.7%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−5 min
median vs schedule
When late
+47 min
average delay
Similar flights
81%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 6 AA 3803 flights from Fayetteville arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (18%); 1.7% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 5 minutes early.

AA 3803: XNA → DFW

Scheduled to leave Fayetteville at 2:20 p.m. local time, operated by Envoy as MQ 3803. Over the past year it arrived on time 82% of the time (176 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (81%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: 67% on time (24 flights)67JunJul 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74JulAug 2025: 90% on time (31 flights)90AugSep 2025: too few flights (2 flights)SepOct 2025: 69% on time (26 flights)69OctNov 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86NovDec 2025: 76% on time (17 flights)76DecJan 2026: 86% on time (22 flights)86JanFeb 2026: too few flights (10 flights)FebApr 2026: 88% on time (24 flights)88AprMay 2026: 75% on time (20 flights)75MayAug 2026: 85% on time (27 flights)85Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2781%
Tuesday2886%
Wednesday2886%
Thursday2479%
Friday2492%
Saturday2075%
Sunday2572%

Why it was late

Air traffic & airport (NAS) 45%Late inbound plane 30%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 15%Severe weather 10%

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AA 3803: DFW → XNA

Scheduled to leave Dallas at 12:28 p.m. local time, operated by Envoy as MQ 3803. Over the past year it arrived on time 90% of the time (133 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (83%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Apr 2025: 74% on time (27 flights)74AprMay 2025: too few flights (4 flights)MayJun 2025: 75% on time (24 flights)75JunJul 2025: 69% on time (16 flights)69JulAug 2025: 86% on time (28 flights)86AugSep 2025: too few flights (2 flights)SepOct 2025: 85% on time (26 flights)85OctNov 2025: 97% on time (29 flights)97NovDec 2025: 88% on time (17 flights)88DecJan 2026: 86% on time (22 flights)86JanFeb 2026: too few flights (10 flights)FebAug 2026: 89% on time (27 flights)89Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday2190%
Tuesday2195%
Wednesday2195%
Thursday19—
Friday19—
Saturday14—
Sunday18—

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 73%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 13%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 9%Severe weather 5%

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Questions

How often is AA 3803 from XNA to DFW late?

American Airlines 3803 from Fayetteville, AR to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 18% of 176 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.7% were cancelled.

How often is AA 3803 from DFW to XNA late?

American Airlines 3803 from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Fayetteville, AR arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 10% of 133 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 1.5% 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.