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AA 3976 on time

American Airlines 3976: Springfield to Dallas at 6:00 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
90%
261 flights · likely 85–93%
Cancelled
1.5%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−13 min
median vs schedule
When late
+93 min
average delay
Similar flights
88%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 10 AA 3976 flights from Springfield arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (10%); 1.5% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 13 minutes early.

AA 3976: SGF → DFW

Scheduled to leave Springfield at 6:00 a.m. local time, operated by Envoy as MQ 3976. Over the past year it arrived on time 90% of the time (261 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (88%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Jun 2025: too few flights (4 flights)JunAug 2025: 81% on time (26 flights)81AugSep 2025: 80% on time (30 flights)80SepOct 2025: too few flights (5 flights)OctNov 2025: 93% on time (29 flights)93NovDec 2025: 97% on time (31 flights)97DecJan 2026: 84% on time (31 flights)84JanFeb 2026: 100% on time (28 flights)100FebMar 2026: 94% on time (31 flights)94MarApr 2026: 86% on time (29 flights)86AprMay 2026: 80% on time (20 flights)80MayAug 2026: 89% on time (27 flights)89Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3887%
Tuesday3689%
Wednesday3884%
Thursday37100%
Friday3795%
Saturday3781%
Sunday3892%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 60%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 33%Late inbound plane 4%Severe weather 3%

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Questions

How often is AA 3976 from SGF to DFW late?

American Airlines 3976 from Springfield, MO to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 10% of 261 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.