AA5244 DTW → DCA

American Airlines · Detroit, MI to Washington, DC · 115 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 405 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 95% on-time on Tuesdays vs. 58% on Thursdays.

AA5244 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DTW → DCA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+153 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is AA5244 on time?

Across 115 flights on DTW → DCA from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, AA5244 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 78% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +153 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time8478%
16-30 min76%
31-60 min55%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs1211%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072463%+44 min
2025-082983%+15 min
2025-093100%-10 min
2025-102085%+28 min
2026-05863%+5 min
2026-062483%+7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1771%
Tue1995%
Wed1878%
Thu1958%
Fri1788%
Sat1486%
Sun450%

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