American Airlines PIT to DCA on-time performance
American Airlines nonstop flights from Pittsburgh to Washington · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026
On-time arrivals
61%
arrived < 15 min late
Cancelled
2.0%
2 flights
Avg arrival delay
45 min
112 min when late
Rank on route
#3 of 4
route average 68% on time
Key facts
- American Airlines flights on PIT to DCA arrived on time 61% of the time in Aug 2025 – Jul 2026.
- 2% were cancelled, and 18% arrived an hour or more late.
- That ranks #3 of 4 airlines on this route, which averaged 68% on time overall.
- The largest source of delay minutes was air traffic control & airport congestion (51%).
On-time trend by month
Why this airline's flights were late
- Air traffic control & airport congestion51%
- Late-arriving aircraft41%
- Airline (crew, maintenance, cleaning, fueling)5%
- Extreme weather3%
- Security0%
Other airlines on PIT to DCA
- Republic Airways75% on time · 15 min avg delay
- PSA Airlines64% on time · 33 min avg delay
- Envoy Air52% on time · 26 min avg delay
Full PIT to DCA comparison →
American Airlines on-time record across all routes →
101 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.