AA5493 DCA → BDL

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Hartford, CT · 59 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-01-05 · 313 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (44%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

AA5493 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → BDL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
44%
Median delay
+27 min
90th percentile
+117 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA5493 on time?

Across 59 flights on DCA → BDL from 2025-11-02 to 2026-01-05, AA5493 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 44% of the time. The median arrival delay was +27 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +117 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2544%
16-30 min611%
31-60 min1323%
61-120 min814%
2+ hrs59%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112934%+51 min
2025-122450%+37 min
2026-01475%+3 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1040%
Tue813%
Wed743%
Thu850%
Fri850%
Sat667%
Sun1050%

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