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Which DCA to LGA flight is punctual? American 4393, 6:57 am.

85% on time across 46 flights in the last 3 months, 6.5% cancelled.

DCA to LGA flights that landed on time most often
DepartsFlightOn time
6:57 amAA 439385%
6:20 amDL 117284%
9:59 amAA 449178%
8:15 amDL 577277%
10:11 amAA 448777%
11:00 amDL 574276%
11:40 amAA 464574%
2:59 pmAA 456970%
8 of 18 regular flights, ranked by arrivals on time, June to August 2026.

Which airline is most reliable? Delta and American, neck and neck.

Delta landed on time 62% of the time, American 61%.

Flight records,

  • Delta

    62%

    on time

    6.5% cancelled

  • American

    61%

    on time

    6.4% cancelled

When do the flights leave? 18 regular flights, 6:20 am to 10:30 pm.

AA 4660 was cancelled most often, 24% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. DL 1172 6:20 am, 5% cancelled 84%
  2. DL 5772 8:15 am, 5% cancelled 77%
  3. DL 5742 11:00 am, 4% cancelled 76%
  4. DL 5747 1:30 pm, 7% cancelled 54%
  5. DL 5763 5:40 pm, 16% cancelled 38%
  6. DL 5752 7:40 pm, 21% cancelled 40%
  7. DL 5768 8:40 pm, 11% cancelled 45%
  1. AA 4393 6:57 am, 6% cancelled 85%
  2. AA 4491 9:59 am, 5% cancelled 78%
  3. AA 4487 10:11 am, 4% cancelled 77%
  4. AA 4645 11:40 am, 4% cancelled 74%
  5. AA 4730 1:59 pm, 8% cancelled 59%
  6. AA 4773 2:54 pm, 11% cancelled 55%
  7. AA 4569 2:59 pm, 17% cancelled 70%
  8. AA 4685 5:26 pm, 14% cancelled 46%
  9. AA 4702 6:19 pm, 15% cancelled 42%
  10. AA 4719 10:12 pm, 9% cancelled 52%
  11. AA 4660 10:30 pm, 24% cancelled 56%

What time should I fly? The 7 am departures.

82% landed on time; at 7 pm, 41%. Saturday was the best day, Thursday the worst.

Flight records,

Share of DCA to LGA flights landing less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled departure hour
DepartsBarLanded on time
6 am82%
7 am82%
8 am75%
9 am82%
10 am75%
11 am77%
12 pm58%
1 pm56%
2 pm55%
3 pm67%
5 pm45%
6 pm42%
7 pm41%
8 pm48%
10 pm58%

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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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.