AA4778 LGA → DCA

American Airlines · New York, NY to Washington, DC · 38 flights observed, 2026-04-07 to 2026-05-20 · 214 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Mondays vs. 33% on Wednesdays.

AA4778 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for LGA → DCA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
72%
Median delay
+7 min
90th percentile
+83 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is AA4778 on time?

Across 38 flights on LGA → DCA from 2026-04-07 to 2026-05-20, AA4778 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72% of the time. The median arrival delay was +7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +83 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2672%
16-30 min38%
31-60 min13%
61-120 min38%
2+ hrs38%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-042065%+12 min
2026-051681%+16 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon6100%
Tue771%
Wed633%
Thu683%
Fri560%
SatNo data—
Sun683%

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