ORD → DCA American Airlines
American Airlines · Chicago, IL to Washington, DC · 2,928 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 64 flight numbers
On-time arrival
68%
Median delay
0 min
90th percentile
+84 min
Cancellation rate
4%
How on-time is American Airlines from ORD to DCA?
Across every American Airlines flight number on ORD → DCA (2,928 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 68% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay 0 min; the worst 10% ran +84 min or later. 4% were cancelled.
Delay distribution
Arrival delay for completed flights (excludes cancellations and diversions).
| Arrival | Flights | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Early / on-time | 1,906 | 68% |
| 16-30 min | 237 | 8% |
| 31-60 min | 256 | 9% |
| 61-120 min | 201 | 7% |
| 2+ hrs | 192 | 7% |
Performance by month
| Month | Flights | On-time | Avg delay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07 | 204 | 57% | +61 min |
| 2025-08 | 234 | 69% | +25 min |
| 2025-09 | 238 | 62% | +32 min |
| 2025-10 | 243 | 74% | +16 min |
| 2025-11 | 225 | 72% | +12 min |
| 2025-12 | 231 | 66% | +24 min |
| 2026-01 | 231 | 66% | +23 min |
| 2026-02 | 215 | 67% | +19 min |
| 2026-03 | 230 | 59% | +34 min |
| 2026-04 | 227 | 74% | +13 min |
| 2026-05 | 253 | 75% | +15 min |
| 2026-06 | 261 | 75% | +16 min |
Performance by day of week
| Day | Flights | On-time |
|---|---|---|
| Mon | 392 | 64% |
| Tue | 411 | 73% |
| Wed | 407 | 68% |
| Thu | 399 | 67% |
| Fri | 404 | 65% |
| Sat | 386 | 75% |
| Sun | 393 | 65% |
AA flight numbers on ORD → DCA
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