American Airlines AA1261 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight American Airlines AA1261 takes off from Charlotte (CLT) United States to Dallas (DFW) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Charlotte Douglas International Airport at 07:28 18 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at 09:40 18 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 2 hours 51 minutes.

Current status of AA1261 is Arrived On time

AA1261 - AAL1261 American Airlines (AA)
CLT Charlotte United States
Flight CLT to DFW
DFW Dallas United States
Arrived On time
Departure Charlotte Douglas International Airport
IATA: CLTICAO: KCLT
Scheduled 07:28 18 January 2026
Actual 07:22 18 January 2026
None D9
Arrival Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
IATA: DFWICAO: KDFW
Scheduled 09:40 18 January 2026
Actual 09:13 18 January 2026
D D3
AA1261 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 2 hours 51 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1507 kms / 936 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 160
  • Freight capacity: 0 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Airbus A321 (sharklets)
  • Callsign: F-KFLL2
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Charlotte: Sunday 2026-01-18 11:31 AM
  • Current Time in Dallas: Sunday 2026-01-18 10:31 AM

American Airlines AA1261 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA1261
AIRPLANE Airbus A321 (sharklets)
ON TIME 12
DELAYED 1
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 24
DELAYED 5
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 53
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 1
ON TIME 73
DELAYED 10
CANCELLED 1
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA1261 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Thu 15 Jan
Scheduled On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2026-01-15T07:28
Dallas (DFW) 2026-01-15T09:40
Sun 11 Jan
Arrived On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2026-01-11T07:28
Dallas (DFW) 2026-01-11T09:40
2026-01-11T07:21
2026-01-11T09:21
Fri 09 Jan
Scheduled On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2026-01-09T07:28
Dallas (DFW) 2026-01-09T09:40
Mon 05 Jan
Arrived On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2026-01-05T07:15
Dallas (DFW) 2026-01-05T09:18
2026-01-05T07:15
2026-01-05T09:15
Sun 28 Dec
Arrived On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2025-12-28T07:15
Dallas (DFW) 2025-12-28T09:18
2025-12-28T07:06
2025-12-28T08:59
Sat 27 Dec
Arrived On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2025-12-27T07:15
Dallas (DFW) 2025-12-27T09:18
2025-12-27T07:37
2025-12-27T09:26
Fri 21 Nov
Arrived On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2025-11-21T07:12
Dallas (DFW) 2025-11-21T09:18
2025-11-21T07:13
2025-11-21T09:06
Wed 19 Nov
Scheduled On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2025-11-19T07:20
Dallas (DFW) 2025-11-19T09:25
Tue 18 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 16m
Charlotte (CLT) 2025-11-18T07:20
Dallas (DFW) 2025-11-18T09:25
2025-11-18T07:14
2025-11-18T09:41
Mon 17 Nov
Arrived On time
Charlotte (CLT) 2025-11-17T07:20
Dallas (DFW) 2025-11-17T09:25
2025-11-17T07:15
2025-11-17T09:07

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American Airlines Flight AA1261 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA1261 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 2 hour(s) 51 minutes, with the flight distance of 1507 km (936 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA1261 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA1261 is Arrived On time.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA1261 flight?

All American Airlines AA1261 flights are operated using Airbus A321 (sharklets) aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA1261 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA1261 arrives at 09:40.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA1261 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA1261 arrives in Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at Terminal D.

How many American Airlines AA1261 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA1261 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .