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Washington, DC: Ronald Reagan Washington National (DCA)
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Flight Delay Summary
Based on 7642 flights from 01/01/2010 to 12/31/2010
70% On Time
11% 5-20 min. Delay
14% >20 min. Delay
5% Cancelled/Diverted
Average
(median)
Be Prepared For
(85th percentile)
Cancelled
or diverted
In Good Weather... 7 min. early 15 min. late 3%
In Bad Weather... 4 min. early 32 min. late 8%
In Fog... (3%) 7 min. late 70 min. late 30%
In Rain... (33%) 4 min. early 33 min. late 6%
In Snow... (7%) 8 min. early 23 min. late 24%
In Thunder... (7%) 2 min. late 72 min. late 6%

“Be Prepared For” gives the longest delay you can reasonably expect to occur. Only the unluckiest 15 percent of flights experience longer delays.

Current weather is 81.0 F (27.2 C) and Partly Cloudy, 65% humidity, and 10.00 miles visibility at WASHINGTON DC REAGAN AP, US, VA as of Tue, 21 May 2013 14:52:00 -0400.


Most On-Time Flights & Airlines

Flight
Averge Arrival
Delta 1981 (99 flights) 21 min. early
Delta 1953 (120 flights) 18 min. early
Delta 2839 (171 flights) 16 min. early
AirTran Airways 185 (57 flights) 15 min. early
Delta 1973 (118 flights) 14 min. early
Delta 1975 (120 flights) 13 min. early
Delta 1959 (120 flights) 13 min. early
Delta 1957 (92 flights) 13 min. early
AirTran Airways 191 (352 flights) 12 min. early
AirTran Airways 183 (358 flights) 12 min. early
Delta 1967 (111 flights) 11 min. early
AirTran Airways 199 (58 flights) 11 min. early
AirTran Airways 193 (57 flights) 10 min. early
AirTran Airways 157 (306 flights) 10 min. early
Delta 2639 (170 flights) 9 min. early
Delta 1977 (103 flights) 9 min. early
AirTran Airways 189 (364 flights) 9 min. early
Delta 1969 (119 flights) 9 min. early
Delta 1951 (120 flights) 9 min. early
Delta 571 (67 flights) 9 min. early
Delta 1961 (119 flights) 8 min. early
Delta 1963 (108 flights) 7 min. early
Delta 2339 (244 flights) 6 min. early
AirTran Airways 190 (302 flights) 6 min. early
Delta 1965 (120 flights) 5 min. early
Delta 2539 (241 flights) 5 min. early
Delta 2239 (203 flights) 5 min. early
Delta 1639 (217 flights) 4 min. early
Delta 1979 (102 flights) 4 min. early
Delta 1939 (205 flights) 4 min. early
AirTran Airways 174 (292 flights) 4 min. early
Delta 1439 (245 flights) 3 min. early
Delta 1971 (120 flights) 3 min. early
Delta 2039 (242 flights) 3 min. early
Delta 1955 (119 flights) 3 min. early
Delta 2939 (245 flights) 2 min. early
Delta 2439 (244 flights) on time
Delta 221 (51 flights) on time
Delta 1539 (240 flights) on time
Comair 6481 (4 flights) on time
Delta 2739 (244 flights) 1 min. late
Delta 2139 (236 flights) 3 min. late
Delta 1739 (196 flights) 4 min. late
Delta 1839 (218 flights) 7 min. late

Best Days and Times to Fly from DCA
Based on all flights originating at Washington, DC: Ronald Reagan Washington National.
Holiday Delays at DCA
Based on all flights originating at Washington, DC: Ronald Reagan Washington National.

Holiday
Averge Arrival
Be Prepared For
Cancelled
Most Days 6 min. early 20 min. late 5%
Day Before Memorial Day (154 flights) 13 min. early 2 min. late 1%
Memorial Day (207 flights) 1 min. late 61 min. late 2%
Day After Memorial Day (229 flights) 2 min. late 53 min. late 6%
Labor Day (213 flights) 9 min. early 8 min. late 1%
Wednesday Before Thanksgiving Day (257 flights) 1 min. early 20 min. late 2%
Thanksgiving Day (137 flights) 9 min. early 6 min. late 0%
Friday After Thanksgiving Day (147 flights) 7 min. early 4 min. late 2%
Saturday After Thanksgiving Day (198 flights) 10 min. early 3 min. late 0%
Sunday After Thanksgiving Day (246 flights) 9 min. early 4 min. late 0%
Day Before Christmas Day (171 flights) 10 min. early 8 min. late 1%
Christmas Day (150 flights) 6 min. early 6 min. late 8%
Day After Christmas Day (211 flights) 5 min. late 40 min. late 43%