American Airlines MSP to DCA on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Minneapolis to Washington · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
62%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
4.9%
2 flights
Avg arrival delay
29 min
73 min when late
Rank on route
#5 of 5
route average 74% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on MSP to DCA arrived on time 62% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 4.9% were cancelled, and 18% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #5 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 74% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (53%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Late-arriving aircraft53%
- Air traffic control & airport congestion31%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)14%
- Extreme weather1%
- Security0%
Other airlines on MSP to DCA
- Delta Air Lines76% on time · 16 min avg delay
- PSA Airlines71% on time · 46 min avg delay
- Republic Airways77% on time · 13 min avg delay
- Envoy Air67% on time · 22 min avg delay
Full MSP to DCA comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
41 American Airlines flights tracked on this route; 2 cancelled, 0 diverted.
Data: U.S. DOT Bureau of Transportation Statistics, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 (12 months). Latest month published by BTS: July 2026. How we calculate this.