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Which DCA to DSM flight is punctual? American 5292, 11:59 am.

71% on time across 38 flights in the last 3 months, 5.3% cancelled.

DCA to DSM flights that landed on time most often
DepartsFlightOn time
11:59 amAA 529271%
11:59 amAA 523864%
8:15 pmAA 368555%
12:59 pmAA 505752%
10:00 pmAA 543242%
5 of 5 regular flights, ranked by arrivals on time, June to August 2026.

When do the flights leave? 5 regular flights, 11:59 am to 10 pm.

AA 5432 was cancelled most often, 19% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. AA 5238 11:59 am, 9% cancelled 64%
  2. AA 5292 11:59 am, 5% cancelled 71%
  3. AA 5057 12:59 pm, 4% cancelled 52%
  4. AA 3685 8:15 pm, 3% cancelled 55%
  5. AA 5432 10:00 pm, 19% cancelled 42%

What time should I fly? The 10 am departures.

82% landed on time; at 7 pm, 59%. Tuesday was the best day, Thursday the worst.

Flight records,

Share of DCA to DSM flights landing less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled departure hour
DepartsBarLanded on time
10 am82%
11 am70%
12 pm60%
1 pm76%
7 pm59%
8 pm61%
10 pm67%

When is DCA security busiest? 6 am, every morning.

Calmest around 5 pm. Washington DCA security, hour by hour.

Security counts,

People screened per hour at DCA checkpoints, by weekday and hour; choose a cell to read it
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Friday, 6 am

3,540

people screened, all terminals.