Flight history · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records

AA 5526 · Washington (DCA) → Kansas City (MCI)

Sold by American, flown by PSA. Still flying: 25 of the last 56 days (Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat).

Arrives on time56%within 15 minutes, of 39 flights
Cancelled5.1%of scheduled flights
An hour or more late8%of flights that operated
When late, on average50 minlate, among flights 15+ min late

Schedule

Typical times in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule, local at each airport (Kansas City is 1 h behind Washington).

Leaves DCA
13:39
Arrives MCI
15:37
Flight time
2h 58m
Days flown, last 8 weeks
25 of 56

Each square is a day, Sat Jun 6 to Fri Jul 31, two weeks per row (each column is the same weekday); filled = flew.

How late it arrives

Share of flights that operated arriving more than this late.

15+ min late44%
30+ min late25%
1h+ late8%
2h+ late3%
20%40%60% 015301h1h302h3h

Horizontal: minutes late at arrival (0 to 3 hours). Vertical: share of flights later than that.

Its hour at DCA

All flights leaving Washington (DCA) at 1–2 pm, wherever they’re going: 73% left within 15 minutes and 2.8% were cancelled (9,612 flights in the year). Other American flights on this route →

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