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DCA → PHX

Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport

How punctual is this route?

On-time arrivals
82.5%
Less than 15 minutes late
Cancelled
1.5%
Of scheduled flights
Average delay when late
112 min
Flights arriving 15+ minutes late
Flights tracked
1,086
Scheduled flights in the period

What caused the delays

  • Late-arriving aircraft 47%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning) 30%
  • Air traffic control & airport 18%
  • 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 80.7% 90
October 2025 87.9% 93
November 2025 75.0% 86
December 2025 84.4% 90
January 2026 79.1% 93
February 2026 77.4% 84
March 2026 89.0% 93
April 2026 84.3% 90
May 2026 84.8% 93
June 2026 84.3% 90
July 2026 80.0% 91
August 2026 81.3% 93

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 1,086 82.5% 1.5% 112 min

Delay odds by flight

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

  • AA1218

    18% late · 334 flights

  • AA1817

    10% late · 156 flights

  • AA2006

    11% late · 138 flights

  • AA2831

    26% late · 138 flights

  • AA3191

    30% late · 60 flights

  • AA1657

    26% late · 44 flights

  • AA3279

    7% late · 44 flights

  • AA2034

    24% late · 42 flights

  • AA2214

    10% late · 30 flights

  • AA2154

    19% late · 29 flights

  • AA2491

    27% late · 27 flights

  • AA713

    11% late · 27 flights

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