AA2038 Dallas-Fort WorthDFW · 22:30 Los AngelesLAX · 23:51
AA2038 by American Airlines flies from Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Los Angeles (LAX).
estimated arrival at LAX · local time · ~70 min from now
position updated 5m ago · checking again in 90s
Live position · flown path, last 2h 16m
Where the minutes go
last 4 operations · gate push → arrivalThe bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.
The route today
live boardsWeather lens
Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight
Measured, 90-day sampleConditions at DFW and LAX are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. These figures come from both airports' records under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days.
Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →
Tomorrow at Dallas-Fort Worth
ForecastFri 6 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
Tomorrow at Los Angeles
ForecastFri 6 Nov, local date
Forecast: GateWeather · incl. data from ECMWF (CC BY 4.0, modified) · Expected values for tomorrow from a forecast model, kept apart from today's measured figures.
When it flies
scheduled departuresEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.
Other Dallas-Fort Worth to Los Angeles flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA2038 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Dallas-Fort Worth to Los Angeles on the same day, with scheduled departure times in DFW local time. Most flights that show a delay still operate. Rebooking usually helps only when that delay is very large. Every airline on this route →
How AA2038 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2038 across the DFW and LAX boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~54 min late. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 0/3 within 15 min of schedule.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA2038 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.
How this operation is measured
Board log
scheduled → actual, per operationAircraft
Recent tails: N927UW, N573UW, N552UW.
Board clocks recorded as DFW and LAX published them.
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