AA2872American Airlines · FSD → DFW
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Route confirmed American Airlines

AA2872 Sioux FallsFSD · 12:56 Dallas-Fort WorthDFW · 15:04

AA2872 by American Airlines flies from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) for the Fri, Sep 18 departure.

Right nowExpected · today · as of 16:54
10:39

departs FSD · 137 min early

Typical gate push+41 minmedian posted departure
Typical arrival+26 minmedian over 5 operations
Wins back in air~15 minmedian gate push vs arrival · how planes make up time →

Where the minutes go

last 5 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
09-18
+63 gate · +49 arrival
09-17
+27 gate · +10 arrival
09-16
+32 gate · +26 arrival
09-15
+41 gate · +31 arrival
09-14
+2 arrival

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

median arrival +26 min · 0 cancelled · 5 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
FSDSioux FallsModerate riskFSD delay board →
DFWDallas-Fort WorthOn-time likelyDFW delay board →
FSD→DFWevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
44%Chance of 15+ min delay
1.9%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at FSD and DFW are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Sioux Falls to Dallas-Fort Worth flights today

same route · American Airlines
AA1012departs 06:00
AA3820departs 17:59

If AA2872 is cancelled, these are the other American Airlines nonstop flights from Sioux Falls to Dallas-Fort Worth on the same day, with scheduled departure times in FSD local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How AA2872 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for AA2872 across the FSD and DFW boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually lands ~26 min late. Based on 4 confirmed landings · 2/4 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 AA2872 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
09-18FSD 12:56 13:59 (+63)DFW 15:04 15:53 (+49)
09-17FSD 12:56 13:23 (+27)DFW 15:04 15:14 (+10)
09-16FSD 12:56 13:28 (+32)DFW 15:04 15:30 (+26)
09-15FSD 12:56 13:37 (+41)DFW 15:04 15:35 (+31)
09-14FSD DFW 15:04 15:06 (+2)

Aircraft

Recent tails: N9021H, N9016, N93003, N835AW.

Board clocks recorded as FSD and DFW published them.

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