No delays reported for AA 2854 (DSM → CLT) as of 6:45 PM ET. It arrived on time 82% of the time in June-August 2026. When it was late, the average delay was 1h 9m. 3.3% of flights were cancelled. Right now there are no reported delays at DSM, CLT.
Looks on time
Next leg DSM → CLT, scheduled 7:04 AM local time. No delays at DSM right now, and it usually runs on time.
Cancellation risk: Medium 3.3% of its flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.
Estimate from the schedule, live position and airport conditions, if this flight operates today. Check American Airlines for official times.
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Route and schedule
| Leg | Scheduled | On time |
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| DSM → CLT Des Moines, IA to Charlotte, NC | 7:04 AM → 10:30 AM | 82% |
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How reliable is AA 2854?
| Arrived on time (within 15 min) | 82% |
| Average delay when late | 69 min |
| Cancelled | 3.3% |
| Diverted | 0% |
| Flights tracked | 92 |
Best and worst days to fly AA 2854
AA 2854 was most reliable on Wednesdays (100% on time) and least reliable on Tuesdays (69%).
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Why it runs late
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Share of delay minutes by cause, as reported by American Airlines to the Department of Transportation.
Other flights DSM → CLT
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Live status at its airports
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About this data
On-time history: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Reporting Carrier On-Time Performance, June-August 2026. Live conditions: live airport status. "On time" means arriving within 15 minutes of schedule.
Common questions
Is AA 2854 delayed today?
Right now there are no reported delays at DSM, CLT. Checked 6:45 PM ET. For this flight's gate and exact status, check the American Airlines app.
Is AA 2854 usually on time?
AA 2854 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 82% of the time in June-August 2026, with an average delay of 69 minutes when late.
How often is AA 2854 cancelled?
3.3% of AA 2854 flights were cancelled in June-August 2026.