AA5597 DCA → DTW
American Airlines · Washington, DC to Detroit, MI · 72 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · 405 mi
AA5597 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → DTW, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.
On-time arrival
50%
Median delay
+14 min
90th percentile
+142 min
Cancellation rate
17%
How often is AA5597 on time?
Across 72 flights on DCA → DTW from 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30, AA5597 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 50% of the time. The median arrival delay was +14 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +142 min or later. 17% of flights were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 30 | 50% |
| 16-30 min | 8 | 13% |
| 31-60 min | 5 | 8% |
| 61-120 min | 7 | 12% |
| 2+ hrs | 10 | 17% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 20 | 30% | +96 min |
| 2025-08 | 4 | 75% | +13 min |
| 2026-05 | 10 | 80% | +0 min |
| 2026-06 | 26 | 50% | +33 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 9 | 44% |
| Tue | 10 | 40% |
| Wed | 7 | 29% |
| Thu | 9 | 44% |
| Fri | 10 | 90% |
| Sat | 6 | 67% |
| Sun | 9 | 33% |
Other routes
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