AA5526 DCA → MCI

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Kansas City, MO · 35 flights observed, 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-30 · 949 mi

This flight runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 100% on-time departing 3–6pm vs. 48% departing 12–3pm.

AA5526 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → MCI, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
58%
Median delay
+6 min
90th percentile
+58 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA5526 on time?

Across 35 flights on DCA → MCI from 2026-05-21 to 2026-06-30, AA5526 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 58% of the time. The median arrival delay was +6 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +58 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1958%
16-30 min618%
31-60 min515%
61-120 min26%
2+ hrs13%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2026-05933%+40 min
2026-062467%+4 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon560%
Tue650%
Wed560%
Thu650%
Fri520%
Sat6100%
SunNo data—

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