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Which DCA to TPA flight is punctual? Southwest 2739, 6:55 am.

94% on time across 51 flights in the last 3 months, 2.0% cancelled.

DCA to TPA flights that landed on time most often
DepartsFlightOn time
6:55 amWN 273994%
8:35 amAA 197293%
7:29 amAA 277589%
10:19 amAA 199089%
10:15 amAA 285275%
3:46 pmAA 277355%
3:56 pmAA 194441%
6:51 pmAA 54441%
8 of 9 regular flights, ranked by arrivals on time, June to August 2026.

Which airline is most reliable? Southwest, ahead of American.

Southwest landed on time 77% of the time, American 70%.

Flight records,

  • Southwest

    77%

    on time

    2.4% cancelled

  • American

    70%

    on time

    2.7% cancelled

When do the flights leave? 9 regular flights, 6:55 am to 6:51 pm.

AA 544 was cancelled most often, 8% of the time.

Flight records,

  1. WN 2739 6:55 am, 2% cancelled 94%
  2. WN 1464 1:10 pm, 5% cancelled 27%
  1. AA 2775 7:29 am, 2% cancelled 89%
  2. AA 1972 8:35 am, 0% cancelled 93%
  3. AA 2852 10:15 am, 3% cancelled 75%
  4. AA 1990 10:19 am, 0% cancelled 89%
  5. AA 2773 3:46 pm, 2% cancelled 55%
  6. AA 1944 3:56 pm, 4% cancelled 41%
  7. AA 544 6:51 pm, 8% cancelled 41%

What time should I fly? The 6 am departures.

95% landed on time; at 4 pm, 42%. Tuesday was the best day, Sunday the worst.

Flight records,

Share of DCA to TPA flights landing less than 15 minutes late, by scheduled departure hour
DepartsBarLanded on time
6 am95%
7 am90%
8 am80%
10 am82%
12 pm65%
1 pm73%
2 pm68%
3 pm55%
4 pm42%
6 pm52%
7 pm55%
8 pm64%

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.