AA5291 DCA → ALB

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Albany, NY · 27 flights observed, 2026-01-06 to 2026-02-11 · 318 mi

This flight has been cancelled 30% of the time in the ingested window — notably higher than typical.

AA5291 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → ALB, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
67%
Median delay
+10 min
90th percentile
+33 min
Cancellation rate
30%

How often is AA5291 on time?

Across 27 flights on DCA → ALB from 2026-01-06 to 2026-02-11, AA5291 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 67% of the time. The median arrival delay was +10 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +33 min or later. 30% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1267%
16-30 min317%
31-60 min211%
61-120 min00%
2+ hrs16%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-011173%+16 min
2026-02757%+7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon367%
Tue425%
Wed5100%
Thu475%
FriNo data—
SatNo data—
Sun250%

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