AA5243 CHS → DCA

American Airlines · Charleston, SC to Washington, DC · 10 flights observed, 2025-12-26 to 2026-01-05 · 444 mi

This flight has been getting more reliable recently — 2026-01's on-time rate (100%) is well above the 40% average from earlier months.

AA5243 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for CHS → DCA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
70%
Median delay
+11 min
90th percentile
+51 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA5243 on time?

Across 10 flights on CHS → DCA from 2025-12-26 to 2026-01-05, AA5243 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 70% of the time. The median arrival delay was +11 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +51 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time770%
16-30 min00%
31-60 min220%
61-120 min110%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-12540%+33 min
2026-015100%-3 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon250%
Tue10%
WedNo data—
Thu1100%
Fri2100%
Sat250%
Sun2100%

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