American Airlines · Washington, DC to Charlotte, NC · 135 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 331 mi
AA1581 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → CLT, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
How often is AA1581 on time?
Across 135 flights on DCA → CLT from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, AA1581 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 89% of the time. The median arrival delay was -18 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +21 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 116 | 89% |
| 16-30 min | 6 | 5% |
| 31-60 min | 4 | 3% |
| 61-120 min | 1 | 1% |
| 2+ hrs | 4 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 28 | 89% | -11 min |
| 2025-08 | 30 | 80% | -8 min |
| 2025-09 | 29 | 90% | +29 min |
| 2025-10 | 5 | 80% | -11 min |
| 2026-05 | 10 | 100% | -17 min |
| 2026-06 | 29 | 93% | -7 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 19 | 100% |
| Tue | 19 | 95% |
| Wed | 17 | 88% |
| Thu | 18 | 72% |
| Fri | 19 | 95% |
| Sat | 19 | 95% |
| Sun | 20 | 75% |
Other routes
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