AA1218 PHX → DCA
American Airlines · Phoenix, AZ to Washington, DC · 91 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-05-21 · 1,979 mi
AA1218 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for PHX → DCA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
79%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+42 min
Cancellation rate
2%
How often is AA1218 on time?
Across 91 flights on PHX → DCA from 2025-11-02 to 2026-05-21, AA1218 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 79% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +42 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 69 | 79% |
| 16-30 min | 6 | 7% |
| 31-60 min | 8 | 9% |
| 61-120 min | 2 | 2% |
| 2+ hrs | 2 | 2% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 27 | 70% | +9 min |
| 2025-12 | 17 | 82% | +5 min |
| 2026-04 | 24 | 83% | -9 min |
| 2026-05 | 19 | 84% | +5 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 13 | 85% |
| Tue | 13 | 77% |
| Wed | 12 | 92% |
| Thu | 13 | 85% |
| Fri | 11 | 64% |
| Sat | 12 | 100% |
| Sun | 13 | 54% |
Other routes
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