DCA → MSP American Airlines

American Airlines · Washington, DC to Minneapolis, MN · 879 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 36 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -5 min, while the worst 10% run +63 min or later.
On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-5 min
90th percentile
+63 min
Cancellation rate
4%

How on-time is American Airlines from DCA to MSP?

Across every American Airlines flight number on DCA → MSP (879 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -5 min; the worst 10% ran +63 min or later. 4% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time61173%
16-30 min779%
31-60 min658%
61-120 min445%
2+ hrs425%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-075478%+3 min
2025-085578%+0 min
2025-097580%+1 min
2025-107980%+2 min
2025-117077%+6 min
2025-126664%+24 min
2026-017374%+6 min
2026-027070%+13 min
2026-037556%+36 min
2026-047882%+5 min
2026-057675%+7 min
2026-066860%+54 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon13679%
Tue14476%
Wed14170%
Thu13769%
Fri13272%
Sat5173%
Sun9871%

Based on US DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data. Loading the full breakdown…