AA1278 DCA → CHS

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Charleston, SC · 61 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 444 mi

This flight has been cancelled 8% of the time in the ingested window — notably higher than typical.

AA1278 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → CHS, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
54%
Median delay
+9 min
90th percentile
+131 min
Cancellation rate
8%

How often is AA1278 on time?

Across 61 flights on DCA → CHS from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, AA1278 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 54% of the time. The median arrival delay was +9 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +131 min or later. 8% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3054%
16-30 min611%
31-60 min713%
61-120 min611%
2+ hrs713%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-071963%+22 min
2025-08333%+20 min
2026-05967%+23 min
2026-062544%+41 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1155%
Tue1060%
Wed1040%
Thu1050%
Fri560%
SatNo data—
Sun1060%

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