Washington (DCA) Delays in 2024
80.3% on-time departures, 79.2% on-time arrivals in 2024
140,016Flights
80.3%Departures on-time
16 minAvg dep. delay
79.2%Arrivals on-time
17.2 minAvg arr. delay
1.6%Cancelled
Delay causes
- Air carrier27%
- Extreme weather5.7%
- National Aviation System19.1%
- Security0.1%
- Late-arriving aircraft48%
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On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.