AA5491 DCA → MEM

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Memphis, TN · 43 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-27 · 762 mi

This flight has been cancelled 19% of the time in the ingested window — notably higher than typical.

AA5491 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
63%
Median delay
+3 min
90th percentile
+121 min
Cancellation rate
19%

How often is AA5491 on time?

Across 43 flights on DCA → MEM from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-27, AA5491 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 63% of the time. The median arrival delay was +3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +121 min or later. 19% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2263%
16-30 min514%
31-60 min39%
61-120 min13%
2+ hrs411%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072167%+24 min
2025-08450%+36 min
2026-05450%+8 min
2026-06667%+21 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon425%
Tue580%
Wed580%
Thu4100%
Fri875%
Sat540%
Sun425%

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