AA5509 DCA → ORF

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Norfolk, VA · 120 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-31 · 142 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 24 min since 2025-07 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

AA5509 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → ORF, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
77%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+29 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA5509 on time?

Across 120 flights on DCA → ORF from 2025-07-01 to 2025-10-31, AA5509 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 77% of the time. The median arrival delay was -3 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +29 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time9277%
16-30 min1613%
31-60 min98%
61-120 min22%
2+ hrs11%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073181%+3 min
2025-083165%+9 min
2025-093083%0 min
2025-102879%-9 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1782%
Tue1867%
Wed1883%
Thu1872%
Fri1883%
Sat1782%
Sun1464%

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