Flight OddsDCA → DSM American Airlines
American Airlines · Washington, DC to Des Moines, IA · 702 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 23 flight numbers
On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-7 min
90th percentile
+61 min
Cancellation rate
7%
How on-time is American Airlines from DCA to DSM?
Across every American Airlines flight number on DCA → DSM (702 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -7 min; the worst 10% ran +61 min or later. 7% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 477 | 73% |
| 16-30 min | 61 | 9% |
| 31-60 min | 48 | 7% |
| 61-120 min | 30 | 5% |
| 2+ hrs | 36 | 6% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 47 | 66% | +22 min |
| 2025-08 | 62 | 76% | +16 min |
| 2025-09 | 59 | 76% | 0 min |
| 2025-10 | 62 | 77% | +1 min |
| 2025-11 | 50 | 80% | +1 min |
| 2025-12 | 41 | 76% | +12 min |
| 2026-01 | 52 | 71% | +16 min |
| 2026-02 | 52 | 73% | +8 min |
| 2026-03 | 54 | 63% | +24 min |
| 2026-04 | 59 | 80% | -2 min |
| 2026-05 | 61 | 79% | +3 min |
| 2026-06 | 53 | 58% | +38 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 93 | 78% |
| Tue | 101 | 75% |
| Wed | 96 | 72% |
| Thu | 92 | 72% |
| Fri | 94 | 70% |
| Sat | 87 | 72% |
| Sun | 89 | 72% |
AA flight numbers on DCA → DSM
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