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DCA → HOU

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport William P. Hobby Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
75.4%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
2.2%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
64 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,053
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 52%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 28%
  • Air traffic control & airport 18%
  • Extreme weather 3%
  • 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 83.7% 86
October 2025 88.2% 85
November 2025 81.7% 85
December 2025 83.5% 91
January 2026 86.7% 89
February 2026 92.3% 80
March 2026 72.5% 93
April 2026 80.5% 87
May 2026 59.1% 88
June 2026 61.8% 90
July 2026 56.5% 90
August 2026 61.2% 89

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
Southwest Airlines 1,053 75.4% 2.2% 64 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • WN1729

    10% late · 58 flights

  • WN1731

    47% late · 58 flights

  • WN4937

    9% late · 58 flights

  • WN1671

    9% late · 55 flights

  • WN1201

    12% late · 53 flights

  • WN1433

    55% late · 50 flights

  • WN3220

    34% late · 50 flights

  • WN2081

    9% late · 46 flights

  • WN697

    16% late · 46 flights

  • WN1432

    12% late · 43 flights

  • WN1541

    30% late · 33 flights

  • WN3056

    29% late · 31 flights

  • WN2477

    0% late · 28 flights

  • WN1021

    7% late · 27 flights

  • WN2730

    75% late · 25 flights

  • WN2731

    12% late · 24 flights

  • WN3940

    13% late · 23 flights

  • WN2368

    14% late · 22 flights

  • WN3936

    14% late · 21 flights

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