About 1 in 10 AA 579 flights from Austin arrived 15+ minutes late, diverted or cancelled over the past year (10%); 2.9% were cancelled. The typical flight landed 11 minutes early.
AA 579: AUS → DFW
Scheduled to leave Austin at 6:00 a.m. local time. Over the past year it arrived on time 90% of the time (208 flights), in line with other AA flights on the route at that hour (87%). Last seen in the data Aug 31, 2026.
Month by month
By day of week
| Day | Flights | On time |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | 30 | 83% |
| Tuesday | 29 | 97% |
| Wednesday | 30 | 87% |
| Thursday | 30 | 97% |
| Friday | 30 | 93% |
| Saturday | 30 | 90% |
| Sunday | 29 | 83% |
Why it was late
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Questions
How often is AA 579 from AUS to DFW late?
American Airlines 579 from Austin, TX to Dallas/Fort Worth, TX arrived 15 or more minutes late, was diverted or was cancelled on 10% of 208 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.