Flight OddsAA5081 BUF → DCA
American Airlines · Buffalo, NY to Washington, DC · 69 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-05 · 296 mi
AA5081 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for BUF → DCA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
72%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+52 min
Cancellation rate
1%
How often is AA5081 on time?
Across 69 flights on BUF → DCA from 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-05, AA5081 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 72% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +52 min or later. 1% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 49 | 72% |
| 16-30 min | 6 | 9% |
| 31-60 min | 8 | 12% |
| 61-120 min | 2 | 3% |
| 2+ hrs | 3 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 30 | 60% | +27 min |
| 2025-08 | 5 | 80% | +2 min |
| 2025-09 | 28 | 82% | +10 min |
| 2025-10 | 5 | 80% | -6 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9 | 56% |
| Tue | 10 | 70% |
| Wed | 10 | 90% |
| Thu | 9 | 67% |
| Fri | 10 | 70% |
| Sat | 10 | 90% |
| Sun | 10 | 60% |
Other routes
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