AA5078 BHM → DCA

American Airlines · Birmingham, AL to Washington, DC · 76 flights observed, 2025-09-03 to 2026-05-20 · 653 mi

This flight has a strong track record — on time 95% of the time, with a low cancellation rate.

AA5078 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for BHM → DCA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
95%
Median delay
-16 min
90th percentile
+3 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How often is AA5078 on time?

Across 76 flights on BHM → DCA from 2025-09-03 to 2026-05-20, AA5078 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 95% of the time. The median arrival delay was -16 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +3 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time7095%
16-30 min00%
31-60 min00%
61-120 min34%
2+ hrs11%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-092796%-10 min
2025-105100%-16 min
2026-042295%-13 min
2026-052090%-7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon10100%
Tue1090%
Wed11100%
Thu1090%
Fri1191%
Sat11100%
Sun1191%

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