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DCA → ATL

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
77.1%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
3.6%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
83 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
6,799
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 42%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 33%
  • Air traffic control & airport 20%
  • Extreme weather 5%
  • 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 85.0% 594
October 2025 83.8% 582
November 2025 78.4% 543
December 2025 72.9% 544
January 2026 81.5% 572
February 2026 81.0% 528
March 2026 77.0% 586
April 2026 83.1% 563
May 2026 75.8% 574
June 2026 77.9% 562
July 2026 61.5% 570
August 2026 66.4% 581

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
Delta Air Lines 3,850 79.2% 2.5% 91 min
OH 1,079 65.6% 9.3% 83 min
Southwest Airlines 1,075 78.9% 2.5% 66 min
Republic Airways 474 78.3% 3.4% 60 min
Envoy Air 286 81.9% 1.4% 68 min
American Airlines 35 71.4% 0.0% 81 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • DL926

    14% late · 365 flights

  • DL380

    23% late · 364 flights

  • DL410

    6% late · 364 flights

  • DL850

    37% late · 347 flights

  • DL455

    17% late · 344 flights

  • DL330

    7% late · 342 flights

  • DL360

    31% late · 336 flights

  • DL343

    14% late · 332 flights

  • DL737

    26% late · 312 flights

  • DL832

    28% late · 256 flights

  • DL950

    28% late · 240 flights

  • OH5471

    25% late · 142 flights

  • OH5093

    41% late · 127 flights

  • YX4429

    27% late · 98 flights

  • OH5320

    38% late · 84 flights

  • OH5502

    41% late · 75 flights

  • MQ4328

    14% late · 73 flights

  • OH5560

    39% late · 73 flights

  • YX4800

    30% late · 70 flights

  • MQ3976

    17% late · 65 flights

  • WN347

    19% late · 60 flights

  • WN1346

    4% late · 58 flights

  • WN2643

    50% late · 58 flights

  • WN267

    18% late · 58 flights

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