Flight OddsAA5053 DCA → ORF
American Airlines · Washington, DC to Norfolk, VA · 82 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-02-11 · 142 mi
AA5053 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → ORF, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
63%
Median delay
+3 min
90th percentile
+65 min
Cancellation rate
7%
How often is AA5053 on time?
Across 82 flights on DCA → ORF from 2025-11-02 to 2026-02-11, AA5053 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 63% of the time. The median arrival delay was +3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +65 min or later. 7% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 48 | 63% |
| 16-30 min | 10 | 13% |
| 31-60 min | 9 | 12% |
| 61-120 min | 4 | 5% |
| 2+ hrs | 5 | 7% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11 | 28 | 75% | +5 min |
| 2025-12 | 16 | 56% | +23 min |
| 2026-01 | 22 | 50% | +38 min |
| 2026-02 | 10 | 70% | +2 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 11 | 73% |
| Tue | 12 | 58% |
| Wed | 13 | 69% |
| Thu | 10 | 40% |
| Fri | 9 | 67% |
| Sat | 10 | 90% |
| Sun | 11 | 45% |
Other routes
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