AA1240 DCA → RDU

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Raleigh/Durham, NC · 28 flights observed, 2025-09-03 to 2025-10-05 · 227 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 80% on-time on Fridays vs. 20% on Thursdays.

AA1240 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → RDU, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
56%
Median delay
+4 min
90th percentile
+131 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is AA1240 on time?

Across 28 flights on DCA → RDU from 2025-09-03 to 2025-10-05, AA1240 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 56% of the time. The median arrival delay was +4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +131 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1556%
16-30 min311%
31-60 min14%
61-120 min311%
2+ hrs519%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-092352%+40 min
2025-10475%+4 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon450%
Tue475%
Wed450%
Thu520%
Fri580%
SatNo data—
Sun560%

Based on US Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading live conditions and full charts…