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AA 5153 · American Airlines

CRW → Washington (CRW–DCA)96% of its flights flew this route. The rest (BNA–PHL) are included in these numbers.

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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
82%
Arrive within 15 minutes
16 min
Average arrival delay
7.8%
Cancelled
14 min early
Median arrival delay

Based on 361 historical flights. Data through May 2026.

What the data says

Morning-you made the right choice.

AA 5153 departing between 3–6 AM arrived on time 87% of the time, versus 60% between 3–6 PM.

Saturday has been the better bet.

A small edge: 85% on time on Saturdays against 78% on Fridays.

A bit ahead of the American Airlines network.

AA 5153 arrived on time 82% of the time, versus 77% across the American Airlines network.

Keep a backup plan handy.

AA 5153 was cancelled 7.8% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon84%(45 flights)
  • Tue80%(46 flights)
  • Wed83%(47 flights)
  • Thu80%(46 flights)
  • Fri78%(51 flights)
  • Sat85%(46 flights)
  • Sun83%(52 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 AM87%(121 flights)
  • 6–9 AM81%(193 flights)
  • 9 AM–12 PM—(4 flights)
  • 3–6 PM60%(15 flights)
On-time trend by month
84%
May

Jun 82% → May 84% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202582%28
July 202596%27
August 202586%29
September 202590%30
October 202597%31
November 202576%29
December 202557%23
January 202680%25
February 202668%25
March 202672%25
April 202687%30
May 202684%31
Departures on time
89%
Diverted
0%
Flights flown
333
Months covered
12

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Based on 361 historical flights, because apparently we checked. Historical flight data: U.S. Bureau of Transportation Statistics, June 2025 – May 2026. Data through May 2026. How we calculate this.