DFW → DCA American Airlines

American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth, TX to Washington, DC · 3,306 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 47 flight numbers

On-time arrival
73%
Median delay
-4 min
90th percentile
+53 min
Cancellation rate
3%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on DFW → DCA (3,306 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 73% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -4 min; the worst 10% ran +53 min or later. 3% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time2,33373%
16-30 min31110%
31-60 min2658%
61-120 min1755%
2+ hrs1013%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0725563%+18 min
2025-0826276%+11 min
2025-0926174%+9 min
2025-1027876%+6 min
2025-1126269%+20 min
2025-1227375%+6 min
2026-0124578%+9 min
2026-0224877%+8 min
2026-0326769%+12 min
2026-0429177%+3 min
2026-0528478%+5 min
2026-0625968%+17 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon45575%
Tue46978%
Wed45873%
Thu45873%
Fri45671%
Sat44675%
Sun44367%

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