AA2581 MilwaukeeMKE · 12:15 Dallas-Fort WorthDFW · 14:56
AA2581 by American Airlines flies from Milwaukee (MKE) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) for the Wed, Nov 11 departure.
arrival expected at DFW · on schedule
board checked 10m ago · checking again in 45s
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 MKE and DFW 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 Milwaukee
ForecastThu 12 Nov, local date
- Gusts to 32 kt
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 Dallas-Fort Worth
ForecastThu 12 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 Milwaukee to Dallas-Fort Worth flights today
same route · American AirlinesIf AA2581 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Milwaukee to Dallas-Fort Worth on the same day, with scheduled departure times in MKE 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 AA2581 actually runs
Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2581 across the MKE and DFW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~91 min late. Based on 3 confirmed landings · 1/3 within 15 min of schedule. Pushes back late but makes up time in the air.
The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how AA2581 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: N656AW, N647AW, N103US, N775XF.
Board clocks recorded as MKE and DFW published them.
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