AA1848 DCA → LAX

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Los Angeles, CA · 19 flights observed, 2025-12-18 to 2026-01-05 · 2,311 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -6 min, while the worst 10% run +77 min or later.

AA1848 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → LAX, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
83%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+77 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA1848 on time?

Across 19 flights on DCA → LAX from 2025-12-18 to 2026-01-05, AA1848 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 83% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +77 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1583%
16-30 min00%
31-60 min00%
61-120 min317%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-121385%+3 min
2026-01580%+9 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon367%
Tue250%
Wed250%
Thu3100%
Fri2100%
Sat3100%
Sun3100%

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