MSY → DCA American Airlines
American Airlines · New Orleans, LA to Washington, DC · 1,246 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 56 flight numbers
On-time arrival
74%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+71 min
Cancellation rate
4%
How on-time is American Airlines from MSY to DCA?
Across every American Airlines flight number on MSY → DCA (1,246 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 74% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +71 min or later. 4% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 876 | 74% |
| 16-30 min | 79 | 7% |
| 31-60 min | 92 | 8% |
| 61-120 min | 77 | 6% |
| 2+ hrs | 64 | 5% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 75 | 64% | +64 min |
| 2025-08 | 86 | 73% | +6 min |
| 2025-09 | 86 | 73% | +18 min |
| 2025-10 | 91 | 77% | +12 min |
| 2025-11 | 113 | 76% | +10 min |
| 2025-12 | 116 | 74% | +12 min |
| 2026-01 | 105 | 83% | +1 min |
| 2026-02 | 102 | 70% | +20 min |
| 2026-03 | 112 | 69% | +45 min |
| 2026-04 | 115 | 82% | +1 min |
| 2026-05 | 107 | 72% | +13 min |
| 2026-06 | 80 | 68% | +44 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 176 | 78% |
| Tue | 181 | 80% |
| Wed | 175 | 74% |
| Thu | 175 | 66% |
| Fri | 174 | 68% |
| Sat | 140 | 80% |
| Sun | 167 | 70% |
AA flight numbers on MSY → DCA
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