AA5278 DCA → PNS

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Pensacola, FL · 76 flights observed, 2025-11-06 to 2026-03-07 · 816 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 78% on-time on Wednesdays vs. 42% on Saturdays.

AA5278 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → PNS, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
56%
Median delay
+8 min
90th percentile
+77 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA5278 on time?

Across 76 flights on DCA → PNS from 2025-11-06 to 2026-03-07, AA5278 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 56% of the time. The median arrival delay was +8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +77 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time4156%
16-30 min1216%
31-60 min1014%
61-120 min68%
2+ hrs45%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-111258%+35 min
2025-1220%+45 min
2026-012458%+28 min
2026-022868%+7 min
2026-03714%+52 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon956%
Tue1145%
Wed978%
Thu1258%
Fri1155%
Sat1242%
Sun967%

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