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Route Reliability

MGM → Washington

MGM–DCA · 693 miles · MGM Airport to Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport

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WanderNerd Reliability Score
60%
Arrive within 15 minutes
31 min
Average arrival delay
7.5%
Cancelled
293
Flights in the data

Data through May 2026.

American Airlines is the only airline in this data on this route, arriving on time 60% of the time across 293 flights. No comparison to make.

What the data says

The 3–6 PM departure wins.

MGM–DCA flights departing between 3–6 PM arrived on time 65% of the time, versus 56% between 6–9 PM.

Friday is doing you no favors.

MGM–DCA flights arrived on time 70% of the time on Tuesdays and just 47% on Fridays. That gap is worth planning around.

Keep a backup plan handy.

This route was cancelled 7.5% of the time. Typical for U.S. flights is around 1–2%.

Flights on this route

The breakdown

On-time by weekday
  • Mon67%(45 flights)
  • Tue70%(47 flights)
  • Wed61%(49 flights)
  • Thu53%(45 flights)
  • Fri47%(43 flights)
  • Sat—(0 flights)
  • Sun63%(40 flights)
On-time by departure window
  • 3–6 PM65%(138 flights)
  • 6–9 PM56%(131 flights)
On-time trend by month
67%
May

Jun 50% → May 67% on time

On-time arrival percentage by month
MonthOn-time percentageFlights
June 202550%18
July 202557%21
August 202550%24
September 202576%25
October 202556%27
November 202559%22
December 202564%14
January 202663%19
February 202657%23
March 202658%26
April 202665%26
May 202667%24

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Based on 293 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.