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AA 482 on time

American Airlines 482: Detroit to Dallas at 7:53 a.m. (past 12 months)

On time
85%
209 flights · likely 79–89%
Cancelled
2.9%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
−15 min
median vs schedule
When late
+78 min
average delay
Similar flights
81%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 7 AA 482 flights from Detroit arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (15%); 2.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 15 minutes early.

AA 482: DTW → DFW

Scheduled to leave Detroit at 7:53 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 85% of the time (209 flights), better than other AA flights on the route at that hour (81%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%May 2025: 74% on time (31 flights)74MayJun 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83JunJul 2025: 84% on time (31 flights)84JulAug 2025: 81% on time (31 flights)81AugSep 2025: 83% on time (30 flights)83SepOct 2025: 94% on time (31 flights)94OctNov 2025: too few flights (1 flights)NovApr 2026: 83% on time (24 flights)83AprMay 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87MayJun 2026: 77% on time (30 flights)77JunJul 2026: 81% on time (31 flights)81JulAug 2026: 87% on time (31 flights)87Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday3080%
Tuesday3090%
Wednesday3090%
Thursday30100%
Friday3073%
Saturday3077%
Sunday2983%

Why it was late

Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 73%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 13%Late inbound plane 7%Severe weather 7%

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Questions

How often is AA 482 from DTW to DFW late?

American Airlines 482 from Detroit, MI to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 15% of 209 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 2.9% 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.