Schedule: a typical summer Thursday (the flights of Jul 30, 2026), re-dated. Real flights replace these once airlines file their FAA flight plans, usually about a day ahead.

PSA · FLIGHT OH 5406 SCHEDULED · TYPICAL SCHEDULE

Thursday, October 1

OH 5406 · DCA → PHL

departs 5:18 PM ET · arrives 6:32 PM ET

Forecast issued Thu 10:00 PM ET · 5h after departure

Arrive at PHL more than 15 minutes late?

38% chance · ±2 pts −3 pts · 24h

HOW SURE WE ARE Very high. The odds now come almost entirely from live conditions.

How late will it get to PHL?

On time or early
61%
15–30 min late
1%
30 min–1 hour late
20%
1–2 hours late
9%
Over 2 hours late
7%
Cancelled
<1%

Gate arrival compared with the scheduled arrival. The ranges add up to 100%.

What’s moving the odds

↑ This flight has been late 43% of the time recently

↑ 5pm departures from DCA are often late

↑ Arrivals into PHL at that hour are often late

↓ Cloud base down to 900 ft forecast at PHL that day

↓ Mostly benign weather forecast at DCA

Weather at each end

DCA (origin) Gusts10 kt Ceilingnone (clear) Visibility8 mi Precipnone

PHL (destination) Gusts8 kt Ceiling900 ft Visibility10+ mi Precipnone

How this resolves

Yes if the gate arrival is more than 15 minutes after the scheduled arrival. Cancelled or diverted flights resolve N/A.

Every question here is display only — there is no betting or money involved. Gate times come from the airline; a cancellation resolves only the “Cancelled?” question, and a diversion voids the delay questions.

OH 5406 · DCA → PHL

Odds over time

How late will it get to PHL?