Flight OddsAA5172 DCA → DTW
American Airlines · Washington, DC to Detroit, MI · 35 flights observed, 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-30 · 405 mi
AA5172 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → DTW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
58%
Median delay
+12 min
90th percentile
+59 min
Cancellation rate
6%
How often is AA5172 on time?
Across 35 flights on DCA → DTW from 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-30, AA5172 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 58% of the time. The median arrival delay was +12 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +59 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 19 | 58% |
| 16-30 min | 4 | 12% |
| 31-60 min | 7 | 21% |
| 61-120 min | 2 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 1 | 3% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05 | 9 | 44% | +29 min |
| 2026-06 | 24 | 63% | +13 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 6 | 50% |
| Tue | 6 | 100% |
| Wed | 5 | 40% |
| Thu | 6 | 50% |
| Fri | 5 | 80% |
| Sat | No data | — |
| Sun | 5 | 20% |
Other routes
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