ATL → DCA American Airlines
American Airlines · Atlanta, GA to Washington, DC · 1,835 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 70 flight numbers
On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+64 min
Cancellation rate
6%
How on-time is American Airlines from ATL to DCA?
Across every American Airlines flight number on ATL → DCA (1,835 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 74% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +64 min or later. 6% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,283 | 74% |
| 16-30 min | 148 | 9% |
| 31-60 min | 112 | 6% |
| 61-120 min | 88 | 5% |
| 2+ hrs | 94 | 5% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 117 | 69% | +34 min |
| 2025-08 | 135 | 77% | +13 min |
| 2025-09 | 157 | 83% | -3 min |
| 2025-10 | 163 | 83% | +1 min |
| 2025-11 | 137 | 69% | +23 min |
| 2025-12 | 132 | 71% | +33 min |
| 2026-01 | 143 | 70% | +21 min |
| 2026-02 | 143 | 72% | +12 min |
| 2026-03 | 153 | 63% | +100 min |
| 2026-04 | 160 | 77% | +18 min |
| 2026-05 | 151 | 81% | +12 min |
| 2026-06 | 134 | 75% | +11 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 274 | 74% |
| Tue | 274 | 79% |
| Wed | 281 | 75% |
| Thu | 282 | 69% |
| Fri | 269 | 72% |
| Sat | 141 | 80% |
| Sun | 204 | 73% |
AA flight numbers on ATL → DCA
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