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AA 499 on time

American Airlines 499: Dallas to San Antonio at 6:30 p.m. (past 12 months)

On time
57%
286 flights · likely 51–63%
Cancelled
4.2%
of scheduled flights
Typical arrival
+4 min
median vs schedule
When late
+94 min
average delay
Similar flights
66%
AA, same route & hour

About 1 in 2 AA 499 flights from Dallas arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (43%); 4.2% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 4 minutes late.

AA 499: DFW → SAT

Scheduled to leave Dallas at 6:30 p.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 57% of the time (286 flights), worse than other AA flights on the route at that hour (66%). Last seen in the data Aug 4, 2026.

Month by month

40%70%100%Sep 2025: 86% on time (21 flights)86SepOct 2025: 62% on time (29 flights)62OctNov 2025: 61% on time (28 flights)61NovDec 2025: 58% on time (31 flights)58DecJan 2026: too few flights (5 flights)JanFeb 2026: 71% on time (17 flights)71FebMar 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45MarApr 2026: 60% on time (30 flights)60AprMay 2026: 48% on time (29 flights)48MayJun 2026: 53% on time (30 flights)53JunJul 2026: 45% on time (31 flights)45JulAug 2026: too few flights (4 flights)Aug

By day of week

DayFlightsOn time
Monday4358%
Tuesday4363%
Wednesday4171%
Thursday3759%
Friday4353%
Saturday4159%
Sunday3834%

Why it was late

Late inbound plane 58%Airline (crew, maintenance, ops) 34%Air traffic & airport (NAS) 5%Severe weather 2%

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Questions

How often is AA 499 from DFW to SAT late?

American Airlines 499 from Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to San Antonio, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 43% of 286 scheduled flights between September 2025 and August 2026. 4.2% 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.