MCO → DCA American Airlines

American Airlines · Orlando, FL to Washington, DC · 1,818 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 35 flight numbers

This route runs much more reliably at some times of day than others — 94% on-time departing 6–9am vs. 51% departing 3–6pm.
On-time arrival
70%
Median delay
-3 min
90th percentile
+80 min
Cancellation rate
2%

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

Across every American Airlines flight number on MCO → DCA (1,818 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 70% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -3 min; the worst 10% ran +80 min or later. 2% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time1,24670%
16-30 min1338%
31-60 min1649%
61-120 min1156%
2+ hrs1146%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-0714353%+63 min
2025-0815257%+32 min
2025-0915077%+11 min
2025-1015574%+11 min
2025-1114369%+16 min
2025-1215271%+24 min
2026-0113871%+24 min
2026-0213864%+23 min
2026-0314866%+18 min
2026-0415077%+19 min
2026-0515381%+4 min
2026-0615081%+2 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon24465%
Tue25980%
Wed25476%
Thu25372%
Fri25968%
Sat25567%
Sun24864%

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