AA5601 DCA → ORF

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Norfolk, VA · 60 flights observed, 2025-09-03 to 2025-11-01 · 142 mi

This flight's reliability varies a lot by day of week — 88% on-time on Sundays vs. 38% on Mondays.

AA5601 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
56%
Median delay
+8 min
90th percentile
+66 min
Cancellation rate
2%

How often is AA5601 on time?

Across 60 flights on DCA → ORF from 2025-09-03 to 2025-11-01, AA5601 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 56% of the time. The median arrival delay was +8 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +66 min or later. 2% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time3356%
16-30 min1017%
31-60 min915%
61-120 min58%
2+ hrs23%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-092763%+19 min
2025-103148%+20 min
2025-111100%-30 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon838%
Tue743%
Wed978%
Thu944%
Fri944%
Sat956%
Sun888%

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