American Airlines Flight NK971 Deals & Information (2025/2026)

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American Airlines Flight 971 Route Deals From $98

The cheapest prices found with in the last 7 days for return flights were and $98 for one-way flights to Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

What route does flight number AA971 take?
Flight number AA971 takes 3 hours and 29 minutes to fly directly from DFW to LAX. We all know there's magic in the destination, but half the fun is in the journey!
How often is AA971 on time?
American Airlines flight number AA971 between Dallas, TX Airport (DFW-Dallas-Fort Worth Intl.) and LAX departs on schedule 92% of the time — so you can relax with confidence knowing that you will reach your destination ASAP. If your trip is delayed, you'll probably wait roughly 8 minutes. This route has a star rating of 3.9.
What kind of plane is on flight number AA971?
The Airbus A321 is the type of aircraft that's mostly used for flight AA971. This flight typically departs from Dallas-Fort Worth Intl. Airport (DFW) and lands at LAX.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my flight to a later date?
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