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AA1978 · DFW → DCA

American Airlines · Dallas/Fort Worth to Washington National · last 12 months · 97 flights tracked

66.0%on-time
AA1978 DFW→DCA: 66.0% on-time over 97 flights (last 12 months) — average. It trails the route average (73.6%) by 7.6 points. Best day to fly: Tue (92.9%); worst: Wed (46.2%). Seasonality matters: Oct is the most reliable month (74.2%), Mar the worst (54.2%). Cancellation rate is 3.1% — have a backup plan. Average arrival delay: 18.4 minutes.
Data: US BTS, last 12 months.
18.4 minavg arrival delay
3.1%cancelled
0diverted
97flights tracked

Arrival delay distribution

Early/on time · 391–60 min · 4561–180 min · 10180+ min · 0

On-time by day of week

Mon
76.9%
Tue
92.9%
Wed
46.2%
Thu
46.2%
Fri
83.3%
Sat
62.5%
Sun
53.8%

On-time by month

65.5%
Sep
74.2%
Oct
100.0%
Nov
100.0%
Jan
100.0%
Feb
54.2%
Mar
50.0%
Apr

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