SEA → IAD Delta Air Lines

Delta Air Lines · Seattle, WA to Washington, DC · 361 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30 · aggregated across 2 flight numbers

This route is usually on time, but has a real long-delay tail — typical (median) delay is -6 min, while the worst 10% run +60 min or later.
On-time arrival
78%
Median delay
-6 min
90th percentile
+60 min
Cancellation rate
1%

How on-time is Delta Air Lines from SEA to IAD?

Across every Delta Air Lines flight number on SEA → IAD (361 flights, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30), 78% arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. Median arrival delay -6 min; the worst 10% ran +60 min or later. 1% were cancelled.

Delay distribution

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

ArrivalFlightsShare
Early / on-time27778%
16-30 min257%
31-60 min195%
61-120 min236%
2+ hrs123%

Performance by month

MonthFlightsOn-timeAvg delay
2025-073177%+2 min
2025-083174%+6 min
2025-093077%+4 min
2025-103181%+33 min
2025-112983%+11 min
2025-122871%+18 min
2026-012976%+22 min
2026-022778%+2 min
2026-033067%+15 min
2026-042993%-1 min
2026-053187%-8 min
2026-063070%+6 min

Performance by day of week

DayFlightsOn-time
Mon5173%
Tue5375%
Wed5088%
Thu5078%
Fri5076%
Sat5281%
Sun5074%

DL flight numbers on SEA → IAD

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