AA974 DCA → BDL

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Hartford, CT · 52 flights observed, 2025-08-06 to 2025-10-05 · 313 mi

This flight has been on time less than half the time (46%) — expect a real chance of a delay.

AA974 covers more than one route in the data window — the stats below are for DCA → BDL, the one it has flown most recently. The others are linked under “Other routes”.

On-time arrival
46%
Median delay
+22 min
90th percentile
+128 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How often is AA974 on time?

Across 52 flights on DCA → BDL from 2025-08-06 to 2025-10-05, AA974 arrived within 15 minutes of schedule 46% of the time. The median arrival delay was +22 min, and the worst 10% of flights arrived +128 min or later. 4% of flights were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2346%
16-30 min918%
31-60 min816%
61-120 min48%
2+ hrs612%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-082143%+38 min
2025-092548%+38 min
2025-10450%+28 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon850%
Tue850%
Wed825%
Thu944%
Fri956%
SatNo data—
Sun850%

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