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AA 1278 Dallas to New York Flight Status

American Airlines Flight AA1278 from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW to New York LaGuardia Airport LGA is not scheduled for today June 5th, 2026.
The last time the flight was scheduled was on May 20th, 2026.
Check the table below for AA1278's most recent flight history:

AA 1278 Flight Status & Schedule

Date Departure Arrival Status
May 20 13:19 17:17
Delayed
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May 19 11:44 15:50
Landed
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May 18 11:36 15:39
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May 17 11:37 15:29
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May 15 11:31 15:24
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American Airlines AA 1278 Dallas to New York Flight Information

American Airlines Flight AA1278 connects Dallas, United States to New York, United States, taking off from Dallas Fort Worth International Airport DFW and landing at New York LaGuardia Airport LGA.

How long is the AA1278 flight from Dallas to New York?

The average flight time from Dallas to New York is 3 hours. The flight distance is 2231 km / 1386 miles and the average flight speed is 745 km/h / 463 mph.

What is the On-Time Performance (OTP) of American Airlines Flight AA1278 Dallas to New York?

The Airportia On-Time Performance Rating for American Airlines Flight AA1278 is 4.8/5 stars. This metric is calculated using data from the past 10 flights.

Which terminal is the flight AA1278 arriving at?

Flight AA1278 arrives at New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) Terminal B.

When was the latest AA1278 flight?

The latest flight took off on Wednesday, May 20th, 2026 with the flight status being En-Route on 17:17.

How else can the flight AA1278 be referenced as?

This American Airlines flight can also be referenced as AAL1278, AA 1278, AAL 1278.

How often is flight AA1278 delayed?

On average, 40% of all AA1278 flights are delayed. The average delay is 36 minutes.

Can I get compensation for my delayed or cancelled AA1278 flight or baggage issues?

If your AA1278 flight was cancelled, delayed, or if you experienced baggage issues such as delayed, damaged, or lost bags, you may be entitled to compensation. Compensation amounts and eligibility depend on various regulations, including EC 261/2004, UK261, CA Montreal Convention, US GoodWill, BR-ANAC, SA-GACA and TK-SHY.

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AA1278 and Dallas DFW to New York LGA Flights

Other flights departing from Dallas DFW: AA2191, AA6238, UA3927, 5Y7171

Other flights arriving at New York LGA: AA4355, WN3009, AA4462, UA2189

All flights connecting Dallas DFW to New York LGA.

AA1278 American Airlines Flight: Dallas to New York Route Map

AA1278 American Airlines Flight Map: Dallas to New York
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