AA5534 MSY → DCA

American Airlines · New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC · 90 flights observed, 2025-11-02 to 2026-02-11 · 969 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 100% on-time on Saturdays vs. 42% on Thursdays.

AA5534 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for MSY → DCA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
68%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+68 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA5534 on time?

Across 90 flights on MSY → DCA from 2025-11-02 to 2026-02-11, AA5534 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 68% of the time. The median arrival delay was -4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +68 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time5968%
16-30 min1113%
31-60 min67%
61-120 min56%
2+ hrs67%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-112864%+28 min
2025-122669%+20 min
2026-012374%+8 min
2026-021060%+5 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon1479%
Tue1471%
Wed1369%
Thu1242%
Fri1457%
Sat6100%
Sun1471%

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