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Republic Airways ORD to DCA on-time performance

Republic Airways nonstop flights from Chicago to Washington · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026Regional airline operating flights for American Eagle, Delta Connection and United Express.

On-time arrivals
69%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
4.5%
50 flights
Avg arrival delay
24 min
74 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 5
route average 70% on time

Key facts

  • Republic Airways flights on ORD to DCA arrived on time 69% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
  • 4.5% were cancelled, and 12% arrived an hour or more late.
  • That ranks #3 of 5 airlines on this route, which averaged 70% on time overall.
  • The largest source of delay minutes was late-arriving aircraft (35%).

On-time trend by month

50%75%100%October 2025: 61.1% on time, 0.0% cancelledOct ’25November 2025: 64.3% on time, 7.1% cancelledNov ’25December 2025: 65.2% on time, 3.4% cancelledDec ’25January 2026: 67.1% on time, 7.4% cancelledJan ’26February 2026: 68.0% on time, 1.9% cancelledFeb ’26March 2026: 65.8% on time, 6.3% cancelledMar ’26April 2026: 73.9% on time, 3.5% cancelledApr ’26May 2026: 70.3% on time, 0.0% cancelledMay ’26June 2026: 87.1% on time, 3.1% cancelledJun ’26July 2026: 82.8% on time, 3.3% cancelledJul ’26
On-time arrival rate by month. Hover a bar for exact figures.

Why this airline's flights were late

  • Late-arriving aircraft35%
  • Air traffic control & airport congestion32%
  • Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)22%
  • Extreme weather12%
  • Security0%

Other airlines on ORD to DCA

Full ORD to DCA comparison →
Republic Airways on-time record across all routes →

1,115 Republic Airways flights tracked on this route; 50 cancelled, 7 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.