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Which DCA to ORD flight is punctual? United 2638, 7:15 am.

92% on time across 39 flights in the last 3 months, never cancelled.

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DepartsFlightOn time
7:15 amUA 263892%
10:30 amUA 220191%
8:25 amUA 106189%
6:30 amUA 179389%
7:15 amUA 44189%
9:30 amUA 73088%
8:33 amAA 436085%
11:57 amUA 37485%
8 of 35 regular flights, ranked by arrivals on time, June to August 2026.

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

United landed on time 72% of the time, American 70%.

Flight records,

  • United

    72%

    on time

    3.1% cancelled

  • American

    70%

    on time

    4.1% cancelled

When do the flights leave? 35 regular flights, 6:30 am to 10:16 pm.

AA 4450 was cancelled most often, 22% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. UA 1793 6:30 am, 2% cancelled 89%
  2. UA 2638 7:15 am, 0% cancelled 92%
  3. UA 441 7:15 am, 2% cancelled 89%
  4. UA 1061 8:25 am, 2% cancelled 89%
  5. UA 1076 9:30 am, 5% cancelled 67%
  6. UA 2774 9:30 am, 4% cancelled 80%
  7. UA 730 9:30 am, 4% cancelled 88%
  8. UA 2201 10:30 am, 1% cancelled 91%
  9. UA 1048 11:57 am, 0% cancelled 76%
  10. UA 374 11:57 am, 3% cancelled 85%
  11. UA 511 1:00 pm, 2% cancelled 71%
  12. UA 1888 2:00 pm, 0% cancelled 60%
  13. UA 1325 3:30 pm, 5% cancelled 49%
  14. UA 654 5:05 pm, 6% cancelled 44%
  15. UA 2148 6:10 pm, 11% cancelled 35%
  16. UA 1193 7:10 pm, 7% cancelled 50%
  17. UA 5450 8:00 pm, 9% cancelled 43%
  18. UA 2218 8:10 pm, 4% cancelled 44%
  19. UA 5574 8:20 pm, 5% cancelled 48%
  1. AA 2304 7:35 am, 4% cancelled 78%
  2. AA 4360 8:33 am, 0% cancelled 85%
  3. AA 2607 9:07 am, 0% cancelled 58%
  4. AA 523 10:13 am, 11% cancelled 68%
  5. AA 2023 11:35 am, 4% cancelled 77%
  6. AA 489 11:35 am, 5% cancelled 78%
  7. AA 808 1:46 pm, 4% cancelled 38%
  8. AA 1200 1:59 pm, 3% cancelled 66%
  9. AA 2398 1:59 pm, 6% cancelled 54%
  10. AA 1637 3:41 pm, 4% cancelled 56%
  11. AA 3254 3:52 pm, 6% cancelled 66%
  12. AA 1630 5:22 pm, 3% cancelled 62%
  13. AA 1189 5:23 pm, 0% cancelled 37%
  14. AA 2903 8:06 pm, 9% cancelled 50%
  15. AA 4419 10:10 pm, 12% cancelled 65%
  16. AA 4450 10:16 pm, 22% cancelled 52%

What time should I fly? The 5 am departures.

89% landed on time; at 6 pm, 47%. Saturday was the best day, Friday the worst.

Flight records,

DepartsLanded on time
5 am89%
6 am85%
7 am80%
8 am85%
9 am75%
10 am82%
11 am77%
12 pm83%
1 pm71%
2 pm74%
3 pm65%
4 pm68%
5 pm53%
6 pm47%
7 pm61%
8 pm57%
9 pm61%
10 pm67%

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

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

Security counts,

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Friday, 6 am

3,540

people screened, all terminals.