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2,673 nonstop flights · Aug 2025 – Jul 2026 · US DOT on-time records, all US airlines

Leave before 9 am: 88% depart on time. After 4 pm it’s 64%.

Best time to leave 5–6 am 92% arrive on time from DCA
Best single flight AA 1518 DCA 08:30 → CLT 10:13 · 86% on time Avoid AA 2182 DCA 17:50 → CLT 19:37 · 71% on time

Time of day × airport

Share of this route’s flights leaving within 15 minutes, by airport and scheduled departure hour, over Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Blank: no flights then (or fewer than 40 in the year).

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% of this route’s flights leaving within 15 min (small number: flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule): 85+75–8465–7455–64under 55
Charlotte flights leaving DCA 11 am–12 pm: 1Close ×
AA 1295 DCA 11:56 CLT 13:35 1h 39m 71 71% 4.2% 214 min

Airlines on this route

Arriving within 15 minutes. Regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Pick an airline to see its flights.

American (incl. PSA) 2,673 79% 2.7% 113 min

Flights, best and worst

Flights in the Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026 schedule that ran 150+ times in the year. Times are local. Pick a flight for its history.

AA 1518 DCA 08:30 CLT 10:13 86%
AA 2182 DCA 17:50 CLT 19:37 71%
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Nonstops by airline and airport

Arriving within 15 minutes, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026. Pick a row to see that airline’s flights on that airport pair.

American DCA CLT 1h 39m 79% 2.7% 2,673 Flying now
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About this data: US DOT on-time records, Aug 2025 – Jul 2026, all US airlines; regional flights count under the airline that sells them. Schedules (which flights and connections exist, and their times) are as of Jun 6 – Jul 31, 2026; seasonal flights outside that window aren’t ranked. Rebuilt monthly. JSON