AA897 DCA → MIA

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Miami, FL · 154 flights observed, 2025-07-01 to 2026-05-20 · 919 mi

This flight's scheduled flight time has grown by 10 min since 2025-07 — some of the on-time performance may reflect a more generous published schedule, not a faster or more reliable flight.

AA897 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → MIA, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
61%
Median delay
+4 min
90th percentile
+80 min
Cancellation rate
3%

How often is AA897 on time?

Across 154 flights on DCA → MIA from 2025-07-01 to 2026-05-20, AA897 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 61% of the time. The median arrival delay was +4 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +80 min or later. 3% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time8961%
16-30 min2316%
31-60 min1812%
61-120 min107%
2+ hrs75%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-072548%+42 min
2025-082774%+10 min
2025-092627%+36 min
2025-102763%+12 min
2026-042378%+2 min
2026-051979%-7 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon2245%
Tue2273%
Wed2458%
Thu2370%
Fri2365%
Sat1164%
Sun2250%

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