AA5186 DCA → BHM

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Birmingham, AL · 147 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-04-06 · 653 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 95% on-time on Wednesdays vs. 57% on Mondays.

AA5186 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → BHM, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
76%
Median delay
-8 min
90th percentile
+50 min
Cancellation rate
6%

How often is AA5186 on time?

Across 147 flights on DCA → BHM from 2025-11-02 to 2026-04-06, AA5186 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 76% of the time. The median arrival delay was -8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +50 min or later. 6% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time10576%
16-30 min139%
31-60 min86%
61-120 min86%
2+ hrs43%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112983%-2 min
2025-122864%+20 min
2026-012677%-8 min
2026-022572%+4 min
2026-032584%+5 min
2026-04580%+8 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2157%
Tue2176%
Wed2195%
Thu2080%
Fri2277%
Sat2080%
Sun1362%

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