AA5491 DCA → MSY

American Airlines · Washington, DC to New Orleans, LA · 25 flights observed, 2025-08-06 to 2025-09-02 · 969 mi

AA5491 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → MSY, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
68%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+44 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA5491 on time?

Across 25 flights on DCA → MSY from 2025-08-06 to 2025-09-02, AA5491 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 68% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +44 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1768%
16-30 min312%
31-60 min416%
61-120 min14%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-082365%+4 min
2025-092100%-15 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon475%
Tue4100%
Wed450%
Thu450%
Fri367%
Sat367%
Sun367%

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