Route Reliability
Washington → Oklahoma City
DCA–OKC · 1,158 miles · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Will Rogers International Airport
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A Little Dicey
WanderNerd Reliability Score
- 70%
- Arrive within 15 minutes
- 16 min
- Average arrival delay
- 2.9%
- Cancelled
- 696
- Flights in the data
Data through May 2026.
Who flies it best
Ranked by on-time arrivals. Historical results, not predictions.
- 1.American Airlines70%367 flights
- 2.Southwest Airlines70%329 flights
What the data says
Mornings have a slight edge.
Departures between 9 AM–12 PM arrived on time 76% of the time, against 69% between 12–3 PM.
Sunday scaries are real for this one.
DCA–OKC flights arrived on time 75% of the time on Saturdays. On Sundays: 65%.
Not much between American Airlines and Southwest Airlines.
On this route they all land within 70% to 70% on time. Pick on schedule and price.
Flights on this route
The breakdown
- Mon75%(102 flights)
- Tue67%(101 flights)
- Wed66%(102 flights)
- Thu70%(99 flights)
- Fri72%(98 flights)
- Sat75%(68 flights)
- Sun65%(101 flights)
- 9 AM–12 PM76%(21 flights)
- 12–3 PM69%(326 flights)
- 3–6 PM70%(320 flights)
- 6–9 PM—(4 flights)
71%
May
Jun 62% → May 71% on time
| Month | On-time percentage | Flights |
|---|---|---|
| June 2025 | 62% | 61 |
| July 2025 | 64% | 59 |
| August 2025 | 75% | 57 |
| September 2025 | 75% | 56 |
| October 2025 | 86% | 58 |
| November 2025 | 64% | 55 |
| December 2025 | 55% | 56 |
| January 2026 | 77% | 52 |
| February 2026 | 69% | 51 |
| March 2026 | 63% | 54 |
| April 2026 | 75% | 56 |
| May 2026 | 71% | 56 |
Keep nerding
Based on 696 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.