AA5029 DCA → IAH

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Houston, TX · 38 flights observed, 2026-04-07 to 2026-05-20 · 1,208 mi

This flight has been getting less reliable recently — 2026-05's on-time rate (40%) is well below the 71% average from earlier months.

AA5029 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → IAH, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
58%
Median delay
+1 min
90th percentile
+71 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is AA5029 on time?

Across 38 flights on DCA → IAH from 2026-04-07 to 2026-05-20, AA5029 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 58% of the time. The median arrival delay was +1 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +71 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2158%
16-30 min411%
31-60 min617%
61-120 min38%
2+ hrs26%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-042171%-1 min
2026-051540%+28 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon683%
Tue650%
Wed667%
Thu650%
Fri650%
SatNo data—
Sun650%

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