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AA 3842 on time

American Airlines 3842: Springfield to Dallas at 6:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
91%
193 flights · likely 86–94%
Cancelled
0.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−14 min
median vs schedule
When late
+64 min
average delay
Similar flights
92%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 11 AA 3842 flights from Springfield arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (9%); 0.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 14 minutes early.

AA 3842: SGF → DFW

Scheduled to leave Springfield at 6:00 a.m. local time, operated by Envoy as MQ 3842. Over the past year it arrived on time 91% of the time (193 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (92%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%May 2025: too few flights (4 flights)MayJun 2025: 85% on time (26 flights)85JunJul 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94JulAug 2025: 97% on time (30 flights)97AugSep 2025: 86% on time (29 flights)86SepOct 2025: 93% on time (30 flights)93OctNov 2025: too few flights (1 flights)NovApr 2026: 96% on time (24 flights)96AprMay 2026: 90% on time (30 flights)90MayJun 2026: 84% on time (25 flights)84JunJul 2026: 93% on time (27 flights)93JulAug 2026: 93% on time (27 flights)93Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3087%
Tuesday15—
Wednesday30100%
Thursday3087%
Friday3093%
Saturday2990%
Sunday2986%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 54%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 32%Severe weather 13%

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Questions

How often is AA 3842 from SGF to DFW late?

American Airlines 3842 from Springfield, MO to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 9% of 193 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 0.5% 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.