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CLT → DCA

Charlotte Douglas International Airport Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
67.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
73 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
2,682
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 36%
  • Air traffic control & airport 33%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 22%
  • Extreme weather 8%
  • Security 0%

Share of delay minutes airlines attributed to each cause (BTS).

On-time arrivals by month
Sep 2025 Aug 2026
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MonthOn timeFlights
September 2025 71.6% 240
October 2025 61.4% 248
November 2025 59.2% 206
December 2025 68.9% 209
January 2026 70.7% 216
February 2026 64.1% 192
March 2026 65.0% 211
April 2026 74.9% 207
May 2026 80.0% 226
June 2026 66.5% 241
July 2026 59.6% 241
August 2026 67.5% 245

Source: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics on-time data, September 2025 – August 2026. Covers flights operated by reporting U.S. carriers. About our data

Airlines on this route

AirlineFlightsOn timeCancelledAvg. delay when late
American Airlines 2,444 66.9% 2.8% 73 min
OH 238 72.9% 0.4% 76 min

Delay odds by flight

How often each flight number arrived 15 or more minutes late over the last year.

  • AA527

    41% late · 163 flights

  • AA2825

    24% late · 154 flights

  • AA1589

    21% late · 153 flights

  • AA1775

    36% late · 153 flights

  • AA1331

    43% late · 151 flights

  • AA1269

    34% late · 138 flights

  • AA2839

    42% late · 127 flights

  • AA1977

    7% late · 76 flights

  • OH5527

    24% late · 76 flights

  • AA2386

    43% late · 75 flights

  • AA3263

    49% late · 75 flights

  • AA372

    50% late · 62 flights

  • AA1504

    40% late · 54 flights

  • AA1564

    38% late · 54 flights

  • AA1508

    33% late · 49 flights

  • AA1354

    18% late · 44 flights

  • AA1659

    26% late · 44 flights

  • AA2333

    16% late · 44 flights

  • AA997

    21% late · 42 flights

  • AA1197

    34% late · 38 flights

  • AA1193

    21% late · 37 flights

  • AA1397

    27% late · 37 flights

  • AA1960

    26% late · 37 flights

  • AA2371

    36% late · 37 flights

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