AA1944 DCA → ORD

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Chicago, IL · 154 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-04-06 · 612 mi

This flight has been getting less reliable recently — 2026-04's on-time rate (50%) is well below the 76% average from earlier months.

AA1944 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → ORD, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+76 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is AA1944 on time?

Across 154 flights on DCA → ORD from 2025-11-02 to 2026-04-06, AA1944 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 74% of the time. The median arrival delay was -6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +76 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time10874%
16-30 min64%
31-60 min139%
61-120 min96%
2+ hrs96%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112875%+9 min
2025-122875%+30 min
2026-012875%+8 min
2026-022778%+9 min
2026-032875%+9 min
2026-04650%+25 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1989%
Tue2268%
Wed2171%
Thu2181%
Fri2171%
Sat2065%
Sun2176%

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