AA5557 DCA → ATL

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA · 55 flights observed, 2025-09-03 to 2025-11-01 · 547 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 22 min since 2025-09 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

AA5557 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → ATL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
83%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+31 min
Cancellation rate
0%

How often is AA5557 on time?

Across 55 flights on DCA → ATL from 2025-09-03 to 2025-11-01, AA5557 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 83% of the time. The median arrival delay was -7 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +31 min or later. 0% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time4583%
16-30 min36%
31-60 min47%
61-120 min24%
2+ hrs00%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-092471%+11 min
2025-102993%-13 min
2025-111100%-4 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon7100%
Tue888%
Wed978%
Thu967%
Fri978%
Sat4100%
Sun888%

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