AA5486 DCA → MEM

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Memphis, TN · 24 flights observed, 2025-08-06 to 2025-09-02 · 762 mi

This flight is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -3 min, while the worst 10% run +62 min or later.

AA5486 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → MEM, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+62 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is AA5486 on time?

Across 24 flights on DCA → MEM from 2025-08-06 to 2025-09-02, AA5486 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 78% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +62 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1878%
16-30 min00%
31-60 min29%
61-120 min14%
2+ hrs29%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-082176%+17 min
2025-092100%-6 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon4100%
Tue475%
Wed475%
Thu367%
Fri4100%
SatNo data—
Sun450%

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