DCA → ATL American Airlines
American Airlines · Washington, DC to Atlanta, GA · 1,836 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 70 flight numbers
On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+61 min
Cancellation rate
6%
How on-time is American Airlines from DCA to ATL?
Across every American Airlines flight number on DCA → ATL (1,836 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 74% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +61 min or later. 6% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,280 | 74% |
| 16-30 min | 140 | 8% |
| 31-60 min | 124 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 109 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 70 | 4% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 116 | 70% | +17 min |
| 2025-08 | 134 | 74% | +19 min |
| 2025-09 | 159 | 82% | +4 min |
| 2025-10 | 163 | 83% | -2 min |
| 2025-11 | 138 | 72% | +22 min |
| 2025-12 | 132 | 63% | +17 min |
| 2026-01 | 140 | 67% | +10 min |
| 2026-02 | 140 | 72% | +9 min |
| 2026-03 | 154 | 74% | +19 min |
| 2026-04 | 159 | 80% | +5 min |
| 2026-05 | 152 | 75% | +9 min |
| 2026-06 | 136 | 75% | +12 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 271 | 76% |
| Tue | 277 | 76% |
| Wed | 280 | 76% |
| Thu | 282 | 71% |
| Fri | 265 | 74% |
| Sat | 138 | 83% |
| Sun | 210 | 67% |
AA flight numbers on DCA → ATL
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