Most On-Time Flights from Washington (DCA)
The most reliable flight out of Ronald Reagan Washington National is United 1450 to Houston (IAH), leaving at 6:00 AM: on time 93% of the time over 323 flights. Across its 95 regular routes, flights from DCA arrived on time 73% of the time.
From US DOT on-time records, Jun 2025 to May 2026.
- Departures a year
- 140,742
- Regular routes
- 95
- Arrived on time
- 73%
- Data
- Jun 2025 to May 2026
The 25 most on-time flights from DCA
| # | Flight | Route | Departs | On time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United 1450Boeing 737 MAX 8 or 737-700 | to Houston (IAH) | 6:00 AM → 8:31 AM | 93%323 flights |
| 2 | Delta 410Airbus A320 or A319 | to Atlanta (ATL) | 6:00 AM → 7:57 AM | 94%352 flights |
| 3 | United 697Airbus A320 or A319 | to Houston (IAH) | 8:30 AM → 11:08 AM | 93%335 flights |
| 4 | Delta 2869Airbus A319 | to Detroit (DTW) | 6:00 AM → 7:39 AM | 94%353 flights |
| 5 | Republic 4551Embraer E175 | to New York (JFK) | 6:00 AM → 7:27 AM | 93%206 flights |
| 6 | American 2006Boeing 737 MAX 8 | to Phoenix (PHX) | 7:36 AM → 9:36 AM | 91%136 flights |
| 7 | United 1793Boeing 737-800 or 737 MAX 8 | to Chicago (ORD) | 6:30 AM → 7:46 AM | 91%359 flights |
| 8 | United 382Airbus A319 or A320 | to Houston (IAH) | 12:40 PM → 3:15 PM | 90%305 flights |
| 9 | American 1178Boeing 737 MAX 8 | to Miami (MIA) | 5:00 AM → 7:45 AM | 92%177 flights |
| 10 | Republic 5698Embraer E175 | to Boston (BOS) | 6:59 AM → 8:37 AM | 92%337 flights |
| 11 | American 365Airbus A319 | to Charlotte (CLT) | 5:00 AM → 6:22 AM | 92%109 flights |
| 12 | United 2201Boeing 737 MAX 8 | to Chicago (ORD) | 10:30 AM → 11:51 AM | 91%355 flights |
| 13 | Republic 5710Embraer E175 | to Boston (BOS) | 6:00 AM → 7:37 AM | 92%248 flights |
| 14 | United 369Boeing 737 MAX 8 | to San Francisco (SFO) | 7:30 AM → 10:42 AM | 89%362 flights |
| 15 | Delta 330Airbus A320 or A319 | to Atlanta (ATL) | 6:59 AM → 8:59 AM | 90%323 flights |
| 16 | Republic 4679Embraer E175 | to Indianapolis (IND) | 7:29 AM → 9:27 AM | 90%147 flights |
| 17 | Delta 1193Airbus A319 | to Minneapolis (MSP) | 6:05 AM → 7:52 AM | 90%355 flights |
| 18 | American 401Boeing 737 MAX 8 | to Miami (MIA) | 6:00 AM → 8:45 AM | 89%204 flights |
| 19 | American 592Boeing 737 MAX 8 | to Orlando (MCO) | 6:43 AM → 9:09 AM | 88%206 flights |
| 20 | United 2190Boeing 737-800 or 737-700 | to Houston (IAH) | 11:05 AM → 1:37 PM | 88%107 flights |
| 21 | American 1581Airbus A320 | to Charlotte (CLT) | 6:23 AM → 8:04 AM | 89%126 flights |
| 22 | Republic 5687Embraer E175 | to Boston (BOS) | 8:40 AM → 10:25 AM | 88%268 flights |
| 23 | JetBlue 554Airbus A220-300 | to Boston (BOS) | 7:29 AM → 9:03 AM | 87%148 flights |
| 24 | Republic 5608Embraer E170 | to Omaha (OMA) | 8:05 AM → 10:16 AM | 87%297 flights |
| 25 | Frontier 687Airbus A320neo | to Denver (DEN) | 2:00 PM → 4:22 PM | 86%315 flights |
The most on-time flight on each route from DCA
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| To | Most on-time flight | Its on-time rate | Route average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston (BOS)9,071 flights a year | Republic 5698departs 6:59 AM | 92% | 71% |
| Chicago (ORD)6,922 flights a year | United 1793departs 6:30 AM | 91% | 74% |
| Atlanta (ATL)6,819 flights a year | Delta 410departs 6:00 AM | 94% | 78% |
| New York (LGA)4,818 flights a year | Republic 5772departs 8:30 AM | 81% | 67% |
| Orlando (MCO)4,586 flights a year | American 592departs 6:43 AM | 88% | 74% |
| Nashville (BNA)4,304 flights a year | Republic 4686departs 11:56 AM | 85% | 77% |
| Miami (MIA)3,959 flights a year | American 1178departs 5:00 AM | 92% | 75% |
| Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW)3,312 flights a year | American 1839departs 6:57 AM | 89% | 77% |
| Houston (IAH)3,113 flights a year | United 1450departs 6:00 AM | 93% | 81% |
| Detroit (DTW)2,974 flights a year | Delta 2869departs 6:00 AM | 94% | 76% |
| Charlotte (CLT)2,693 flights a year | American 365departs 5:00 AM | 92% | 78% |
| Minneapolis (MSP)2,546 flights a year | Delta 1193departs 6:05 AM | 90% | 78% |
| New York (JFK)2,499 flights a year | Republic 4551departs 6:00 AM | 93% | 77% |
| Providence/Warwick (PVD)2,461 flights a year | PSA 5363departs 3:16 PM | 73% | 72% |
| Fort Lauderdale (FLL)2,300 flights a year | JetBlue 379departs 7:00 AM | 78% | 68% |
| Tampa (TPA)2,247 flights a year | American 544departs 6:19 PM | 60% | 74% |
| Columbus (CMH)2,056 flights a year | Republic 4700departs 10:00 AM | 87% | 76% |
| Indianapolis (IND)2,029 flights a year | Republic 4679departs 7:29 AM | 90% | 76% |
| Kansas City (MCI)1,926 flights a year | Envoy 4068departs 8:50 PM | 66% | 72% |
| West Palm Beach (PBI)1,783 flights a year | JetBlue 2433departs 6:00 AM | 77% | 73% |
| Cleveland (CLE)1,608 flights a year | PSA 5079departs 10:30 PM | 49% | 66% |
| Jacksonville (JAX)1,462 flights a year | American 2816departs 10:00 PM | 66% | 73% |
| Los Angeles (LAX)1,457 flights a year | American 1966departs 8:30 AM | 83% | 74% |
| Pittsburgh (PIT)1,418 flights a year | Envoy 4192departs 11:46 AM | 88% | 75% |
| White Plains (HPN)1,368 flights a year | PSA 5282departs 9:06 AM | 75% | 61% |
| Milwaukee (MKE)1,349 flights a year | PSA 5656departs 10:10 PM | 67% | 77% |
| Denver (DEN)1,348 flights a year | Frontier 687departs 2:00 PM | 86% | 79% |
| Burlington (BTV)1,194 flights a year | PSA 5576departs 2:54 PM | 73% | 70% |
| Buffalo (BUF)1,188 flights a year | Envoy 3956departs 3:35 PM | 67% | 65% |
| Memphis (MEM)1,182 flights a year | Republic 4681departs 10:29 PM | 69% | 73% |
| Albany (ALB)1,181 flights a year | PSA 5433departs 10:01 AM | 79% | 67% |
| Madison (MSN)1,172 flights a year | Republic 5645departs 3:15 PM | 78% | 72% |
| Manchester (MHT)1,134 flights a year | PSA 5135departs 10:04 PM | 64% | 69% |
| Seattle (SEA)1,094 flights a year | Alaska 1departs 8:00 AM | 80% | 73% |
| Columbia (CAE)1,092 flights a year | PSA 5664departs 7:59 PM | 60% | 68% |
| San Francisco (SFO)1,092 flights a year | United 369departs 7:30 AM | 89% | 75% |
| Phoenix (PHX)1,088 flights a year | American 2006departs 7:36 AM | 91% | 82% |
| Savannah (SAV)1,087 flights a year | PSA 5419departs 12:28 PM | 60% | 68% |
| Pensacola (PNS)1,070 flights a year | PSA 5544departs 7:49 PM | 56% | 68% |
| Bangor (BGR)1,062 flights a year | PSA 5436departs 10:05 PM | 58% | 69% |
| Norfolk (ORF)1,055 flights a year | PSA 5662departs 10:00 PM | 58% | 64% |
| Rochester (ROC)1,050 flights a year | PSA 5344departs 10:26 PM | 57% | 69% |
| Louisville (SDF)1,031 flights a year | Republic 4672departs 7:37 PM | 73% | 73% |
| Greenville/Greer/Spartanburg (GSP)1,022 flights a year | PSA 5497departs 7:46 PM | 58% | 66% |
| Knoxville/Maryville (TYS)1,022 flights a year | PSA 5276departs 4:05 PM | 57% | 67% |
| Cincinnati / Covington (CVG)1,020 flights a year | PSA 5673departs 7:24 PM | 56% | 65% |
| Dayton (DAY)983 flights a year | PSA 5473departs 10:02 PM | 57% | 63% |
| Grand Rapids (GRR)730 flights a year | PSA 5039departs 12:25 PM | 72% | 65% |
| Des Moines (DSM)701 flights a year | PSA 5432departs 7:59 PM | 71% | 73% |
| Omaha (OMA)645 flights a year | Republic 5608departs 8:05 AM | 87% | 73% |
| Little Rock (LIT)365 flights a year | Envoy 3627departs 5:48 PM | 69% | 69% |
| SJU (SJU)365 flights a year | JetBlue 1347departs 8:00 AM | 77% | 77% |
| Salt Lake City (SLC)365 flights a year | Delta 820departs 5:12 PM | 73% | 73% |
| Tallahassee (TLH)365 flights a year | PSA 5477departs 8:00 PM | 63% | 65% |
| Fayetteville/Springdale/Rogers (XNA)365 flights a year | Envoy 3452departs 7:45 PM | 76% | 75% |
| Portland (PDX)364 flights a year | Alaska 9departs 5:28 PM | 68% | 68% |
| San Diego (SAN)364 flights a year | Alaska 15departs 8:59 AM | 67% | 67% |
| Augusta (AGS)356 flights a year | PSA 5042departs 8:15 PM | 62% | 60% |
| San Antonio (SAT)351 flights a year | American 1947departs 5:30 PM | 55% | 55% |
| Charleston (CRW)343 flights a year | PSA 5164departs 8:40 PM | 69% | 65% |
| Akron (CAK)329 flights a year | PSA 5305departs 3:06 PM | 58% | 57% |
| Wichita (ICT)312 flights a year | PSA 5527departs 11:39 AM | 64% | 67% |
| Lexington (LEX)303 flights a year | Republic 5729departs 9:00 PM | 75% | 75% |
| Jackson (JAN)301 flights a year | PSA 5025departs 8:15 PM | 60% | 63% |
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