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AA972 American Airlines - Flight Status

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Below, you can find details about American Airlines flight AA972, which currently operates between the airports of Tampa - Tampa International Airport (Airport Code TPA) and Dallas - Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (Airport Code DFW).
This flight data pertains specifically to the flight's details for Wednesday, March 26, 2025.

AA972 On Time performance:
74
We have calculated the percentage of flights that arrived within 15 minutes of their scheduled time, or earlier, based on real flight data from the last 3 months. More about punctuality and delays

Flight Status

AA972 American Airlines to Dallas

Landed - On-time
Flight Status for Wednesday March 26, 2025
This flight was also scheduled for Yesterday (March 25, 2025). See it here
This flight is also scheduled for Tomorrow (March 27, 2025). See it here

Airline information

American Airlines
American Airlines
Equipment: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2

Departure

Tampa (TPA)
March 26, 2025
Tampa International Airport
Departed at:
11:27 am
Airside:
F
Gate:
F79
Scheduled Departure Time: 11:33 am

Arrival

Dallas (DFW)
March 26, 2025
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport
Arrived at:
01:30 pm
Terminal:
F
Gate:
A36
Scheduled Arrival Time: 01:36 pm
Baggage: A29
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Codeshare Flights

This flight is shared with other airlines, this means that these other flights are the same:

- GF6695 - Gulf Air

- QR2931 - Qatar Airways

Additional Information

Which is the frequency of flight AA972?
The flight AA972 is scheduled to flight on daily basis.

Which is the distance of flight AA972?
The distance between the two airports is 927 miles.

Which is the flight time of flight AA972?
The scheduled flight time gate to gate is: 03:03 hours.
The real flight time gate to gate on average is: 02:58 hours.

Are the departure airport and arrival airport at the same Time Zone?
No, each airport is in a different timezone. The times shown above, are presented in the local time of each respective airport.
Current Time in Tampa: 2025-03-26 23:00:41
Current Time in Dallas: 2025-03-26 22:00:41

Alternative Flights

The following airlines serves the same route between Tampa and Dallas:

UPS
- Flight Number: 5X5345. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 9 minutes)

American Airlines
- Flight Number: AA1040. (On Time performance: 67 - Average Delay: 66 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1189. (On Time performance: 76 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1369. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 19 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA1694. (On Time performance: 92 - Average Delay: 2 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2255. (On Time performance: 82 - Average Delay: 24 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2512. (On Time performance: 62 - Average Delay: 37 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2529. (On Time performance: 60 - Average Delay: 36 minutes)
- Flight Number: AA2581. (On Time performance: 63 - Average Delay: 31 minutes)

Frontier Airlines
- Flight Number: F91333. (On Time performance: 81 - Average Delay: 64 minutes)
- Flight Number: F92401. (On Time performance: 73 - Average Delay: 11 minutes)

Punctuality and delays

We have gathered data from recent months and present below an analysis of how timely the flights have been.

In terms of On-Time Performance, by analyzing the flight data from the last three months, spanning from December 26, 2024 to March 24, 2025, we have obtained these figures.
Total number of flights: 88
On Time: 65 ( 74 % )
Moderate Delay: 3 ( 3 % )
Significant Delay: 10 ( 11 % )
Major Delay: 7 ( 8 % )
Canceled: 3 ( 3 % )
Diverted: 0 ( 0 % )

Average Delay: 32 minutes.
Delays analyzed by Weekday: We have gathered available data from last six months, spanning from November 06, 2024 to March 24, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by day of the week: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per day, and average delay per day.

Delays analyzed by Month: We have gathered available data from last twelve closed months, spanning from November 06, 2024 to February 28, 2025. Next, you can observe the results broken down by month: number of flights analyzed, on-time performance per month, and average delay per month.

Last Past Flights AA972

Date
Departure
Arrival
Duration
Aircraft
Status
Tuesday
25 March
11:30 am
Tampa (TPA)
01:23 pm
Dallas (DFW)
02h 53min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
24 March
11:39 am
Tampa (TPA)
01:27 pm
Dallas (DFW)
02h 48min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - On-time
Sunday
23 March
11:28 am
Tampa (TPA)
01:09 pm
Dallas (DFW)
02h 41min
Airbus A321 (s
Airbus A321 (s
Landed - On-time
Saturday
22 March
11:49 am
Tampa (TPA)
01:40 pm
Dallas (DFW)
02h 51min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Friday
21 March
12:01 pm
Tampa (TPA)
02:07 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03h 06min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Thursday
20 March
12:14 pm
Tampa (TPA)
02:13 pm
Dallas (DFW)
02h 59min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed
Wednesday
19 March
11:31 am
Tampa (TPA)
01:21 pm
Dallas (DFW)
02h 50min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Tuesday
18 March
11:59 am
Tampa (TPA)
01:49 pm
Dallas (DFW)
02h 50min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Monday
17 March
11:42 am
Tampa (TPA)
01:42 pm
Dallas (DFW)
03h 00min
Boeing 737-800
Boeing 737-800
Landed - On-time
Sunday
16 March
09:06 pm
Tampa (TPA)
11:05 pm
Dallas (DFW)
02h 59min
Airbus A321
Airbus A321
Landed - Delayed