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Route Reliability

Dayton → Washington

DAYIAD · 367 miles · Dayton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport

79
Usually Fine
WanderNerd Reliability Score
81%
Arrive within 15 minutes
13 min
Average arrival delay
1.8%
Cancelled
942
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

United Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 81% of the time across 942 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

Mornings have a slight edge.

Departures between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 84% of the time, against 79% between 12–3 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

DAY–IAD flights arrived on time 86% of the time on Thursdays. On Fridays: 78%.

Trending in the right direction.

DAY–IAD flights arrived on time 88% of the time over the last three months in the data, compared with 76% in the three months before that.

Best historical flights

Ranked by on-time arrivals, minimum 100 flights. Past performance, not a promise.

Top flights by on-time rate

More flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon78%(138 flights)
  • Tue85%(126 flights)
  • Wed81%(125 flights)
  • Thu86%(132 flights)
  • Fri78%(140 flights)
  • Sat83%(121 flights)
  • Sun80%(140 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 9 AM–12 PM84%(337 flights)
  • 12–3 PM79%(357 flights)
  • 6–9 PM82%(228 flights)
On-time trend by month
81%
May

Jun 69% → May 81% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202569%75
July 202570%81
August 202588%88
September 202593%90
October 202584%91
November 202578%74
December 202568%75
January 202677%64
February 202684%56
March 202692%65
April 202690%73
May 202681%90

Based on 942 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.