AA5406 DCA → PHL

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Philadelphia, PA · 20 flights observed, 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-28 · 120 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (37%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

AA5406 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → PHL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
37%
Median delay
+32 min
90th percentile
+87 min
Cancellation rate
5%

How often is AA5406 on time?

Across 20 flights on DCA → PHL from 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-28, AA5406 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 37% of the time. The median arrival delay was +32 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +87 min or later. 5% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time737%
16-30 min211%
31-60 min421%
61-120 min421%
2+ hrs211%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-051050%+67 min
2026-06922%+35 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon250%
TueNo data—
Wed250%
Thu20%
Fri250%
Sat633%
Sun540%

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