American Airlines AA1978 Flight Status Today

Domestic flight American Airlines AA1978 takes off from Washington (DCA) United States to Dallas (DFW) United States. It's operated by American Airlines. The plane leaves Ronald Reagan National Airport at 07:50 19 January 2026 America/New_York. The flight is expected to land at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at 10:50 19 January 2026 America/Chicago. The flight will last about 0 minutes.

Current status of AA1978 is Departed Delayed by 18m Estimated Arrival in 3 hours

AA1978 - AAL1978 American Airlines (AA)
DCA Washington United States
Flight DCA to DFW
DFW Dallas United States
Departed Delayed by 18m Estimated Arrival in 3 hours
Departure Ronald Reagan National Airport
IATA: DCAICAO: KDCA
Scheduled 07:50 19 January 2026
Actual 07:58 19 January 2026
2 D40
Arrival Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
IATA: DFWICAO: KDFW
Scheduled 10:50 19 January 2026
Estimated 11:08 19 January 2026
C C4
AA1978 Detail
  • Type: Domestic Flight
  • Flight Duration: 0 minutes
  • Flight Distance: 1918 kms / 1192 miles
Airline
  • American Airlines
  • IATA: AA
  • ICAO: AAL
  • Operating Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Passenger Services
  • Service type: Normal passenger
  • Seats: 187
  • Freight capacity: 4.6 tons
  • Passenger classes: Economy, Business Class
More Detail
  • Aircraft: Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
  • Callsign: F-KCLT5
  • Departure Timezone: America/New_York
  • Arrival Timezone: America/Chicago
  • Current Time in Washington: Monday 2026-01-19 09:08 AM
  • Current Time in Dallas: Monday 2026-01-19 08:08 AM

American Airlines AA1978 Flight Statistics

American Airlines
American Airlines
FLIGHT NO AA1978
AIRPLANE Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2
ON TIME 10
DELAYED 4
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 24
DELAYED 6
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 48
DELAYED 12
CANCELLED 0
ON TIME 66
DELAYED 17
CANCELLED 0
Last 14 days flight data
14 30 60 90
On Time Rate

American Airlines AA1978 Flight Schedule and Histories

Time Departure Arrival Actual departure Actual arrival
Fri 16 Jan
Departed On time
Washington (DCA) 2026-01-16T07:50
Dallas (DFW) 2026-01-16T10:50
2026-01-16T07:49
Fri 09 Jan
Scheduled On time
Washington (DCA) 2026-01-09T07:50
Dallas (DFW) 2026-01-09T10:50
Mon 05 Jan
Arrived On time
Washington (DCA) 2026-01-05T07:43
Dallas (DFW) 2026-01-05T10:22
2026-01-05T07:40
2026-01-05T10:02
Thu 01 Jan
Arrived Delayed by 33m
Washington (DCA) 2026-01-01T06:30
Dallas (DFW) 2026-01-01T09:14
2026-01-01T07:04
2026-01-01T09:47
Wed 31 Dec
Departed On time
Washington (DCA) 2025-12-31T07:43
Dallas (DFW) 2025-12-31T10:22
2025-12-31T07:36
Mon 29 Dec
Arrived Delayed by 21m
Washington (DCA) 2025-12-29T07:43
Dallas (DFW) 2025-12-29T10:22
2025-12-29T07:47
2025-12-29T10:43
Sun 28 Dec
Arrived On time
Washington (DCA) 2025-12-28T07:43
Dallas (DFW) 2025-12-28T10:22
2025-12-28T07:39
2025-12-28T10:06
Sat 27 Dec
Scheduled On time
Washington (DCA) 2025-12-27T07:43
Dallas (DFW) 2025-12-27T10:22
Mon 24 Nov
Arrived Delayed by 2h 1m
Washington (DCA) 2025-11-24T07:45
Dallas (DFW) 2025-11-24T10:24
2025-11-24T08:10
2025-11-24T12:25
Tue 18 Nov
Scheduled On time
Washington (DCA) 2025-11-18T07:43
Dallas (DFW) 2025-11-18T10:22

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American Airlines Flight AA1978 FAQs

What is the scheduled flight duration for American Airlines AA1978 flight?

On average, nonstop flight takes 0 minutes, with the flight distance of 1918 km (1192 miles).

What is the current status of American Airlines AA1978 flight?

The current status of flight American Airlines AA1978 is Departed Delayed by 18m.

What type of aircraft is used for the American Airlines AA1978 flight?

All American Airlines AA1978 flights are operated using Boeing 737-800 (winglets) Passenger/BBJ2 aircraft.

When does the flight American Airlines AA1978 arrive?

Flight American Airlines AA1978 arrives at 10:50.

Which terminal the flight American Airlines AA1978 is arriving at?

Flight American Airlines AA1978 arrives in Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport at Terminal C.

How many American Airlines AA1978 flights are operated a week?

7 flights per week. The Flight American Airlines AA1978 is operated on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday .